Political Quotes

“It is such a privilege to be able to say a few words for my good friend and my chairman, chairman of the Science Committee when I first was elected to Congress 4 years ago. I had the privilege of serving under Chairman Hall on the Science Committee. A couple memories that I have of so many committees that I went to where the committee would stop because we were laughing so hard with a statement or comment or joke, perfectly timed joke that Chairman Hall would put in, and so I enjoyed that time so much. My wife and I had an incredible privilege this summer. We have, among ourselves here in Congress, some wonderful people we get to serve with. A few of them truly are heroes, and one of those heroes is Ralph Hall. We had the privilege of going to the 70th anniversary of D-day to recognize those World War II veterans, and Ralph Hall was with us on that trip. We all loved being there, but everybody wanted to be with Ralph Hall--again, a true hero. To be in that place with Ralph Hall was a great, great honor for my wife and me.…”