Political Quotes

“I thank my colleague for yielding. Madam Speaker, I rise today in opposition to H.R. 4502. Inflation, inflation, and inflation, this is the biggest thing I hear about back in Indiana's Sixth District. Hoosiers in Indiana worry about the consequences the Democrats' tax and spend agenda is having on their pocketbooks. After this week, Speaker Pelosi is recessing the House until September, having done next to nothing to address the real issues the American people are facing: food, energy, transportation. Hardworking folks are already unnecessarily paying more. This Biden-flation crisis is hitting home. Consumer prices are at a 13-year high. In just 6 months, Democratic leadership is compounding this crisis with a completely wasteful, bloated bus. Madam Speaker, I urge my colleagues to oppose these hyperpartisan appropriations packages for the good of the American people. Ms. DeLAURO. Madam Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Cuellar), a member of the Appropriations Committee.”