Political Quotes

“I thank the gentleman from Georgia. Wow, I'm sure our listening audience at home wonders who to believe. We are hearing charges of politics. We are hearing claims of chutzpah. My friends on the other side of the aisle, this isn't politics--this is lawmaking. Has our Republic stooped so low that you would go out and raise millions of dollars and waste thousands of hours of your volunteer time to be elected to a body only to see that power which is given by the Constitution to do that which you were elected to do instead given to the executive branch--to the President? If you believe as the President believes, which is that this law is not ready to be implemented--which is that, for various reasons, HHS and other agencies are not able to certify that the businesses are able to comply--then join us in doing what the President wants to do legally. Join us in giving the power to the President that which he is already claiming unilaterally, and do what your constituents have elected you to do, which is to actually do lawmaking. Mr. Speaker, we heard claims earlier today that women were being discriminated against, that women's premiums were rising at a faster rate than men's. Let me tell you what this bill does to young people, who are really discriminated against because of ObamaCare. Young people's premiums are going up over 400 percent because of a community rating provision in this bill.…”