Political Quotes

“Mr. Speaker, the gentleman gives me a little too much credit and doesn't take enough credit for himself. {time} 1845 That is that measure of humility I was asked about earlier today. Trent Franks always said: The funny thing about humility, about the time you think you have achieved it, you have lost it. Mr. LaMalfa is a solid principled conservative, and I appreciate him coming to the floor to defend life. The effort that we have had is the whip team has gone out and pulled together 170 cosponsors on this bill that has set the stage for a path that I believe soon will be to the floor of the House of Representatives. Let's put the Heartbeat bill over on Mitch McConnell's desk. That is a good place for a lot of good things to have a chance to happen, even though they are a little slower at moving over there than we are over here. One of the nimble folks who has been actively engaged in the pro-life movement in the House of Representatives is Mr. Lamborn from Colorado. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Colorado (Mr. Lamborn).”