Political Quotes

“I rise in support of H.R. 3034, legislation naming the Post Office after the legendary Frank Sinatra. H.R. 3034, which was introduced by the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez) on October 4, 2001, has met the committee policy and enjoys the support and cosponsorship of the entire New Jersey delegation. Frank Sinatra was an Academy and Grammy Award winning singer and actor from Hoboken, New Jersey. He was born in 1915 and died in 1998. He cut his first record in 1939 and went on to make more than 1,800 recordings in his lifetime. Who could ever forget Frank Sinatra singing ``My Way,'' ``The Lady Is a Tramp,'' ``Strangers in the Night,'' ``Nice and Easy,'' ``New York, New York,'' ``Nancy,'' ``Three Coins and a Fountain,'' or ``Chicago, Chicago, My Kind of Town? `` The man who read lyrics with great clarity and emotion practically brought the house down every time he performed. He garnered nine Grammies and was heralded by fans as the most preeminent singer of the century. Frank Sinatra's distinguished and versatile acting career included appearing in at least 60 films.”