Victoria Spartz

We need to think about that.

It is not just a farm bill. It is not about only agriculture. It is about a house of American people.

Doubling taxes on the middle class... probably you will get to 80 percent. We will have socialism.

Saying, we have moved, now you must. We should work together.

Inflation will destroy the middle class in our country and opportunities for people on lower income and people on fixed income.

I think it is important, and unfortunately, you know, Ukraine give up nuclear weapons.

Let us change this mindset to Russia is paying the check, and this makes us stronger, United States and Ukraine.

Our credit rating was downgraded just because we are not willing... to have a serious conversation that will be destructive for so many people.

I truly believe if we do not do something about it, we're going to fail as a Republic.

I was like, why should it matter if I'm female or male? If I am really good at something, I'm going to pursue my happiness.

As much as deliberation and disagreements we have here, we are still a free country. I disagree with Representative Cohen, but I respect his opinion.

I am grateful to be here, ultimately, with Ranking Member Cohen and other esteemed experts and colleagues to find solutions and stronger ways of these--to end these horrific acts and to achieve peace through strength.

Unfortunately, muscle memory is very strong in Washington, D.C. Unfortunately, Wall Street and K street are very powerful in Washington, D.C. Fortunately, we have people on the Republican side that are willing to stand up for Main Street…

I think the gentlewoman has misrepresented this amendment. This amendment says if Congress doesn't authorize these funds, they shouldn't be spent by the other branch and given to the U.N. It should not preclude Congress from doing its job…

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. None of the funds made…

I just want to say one more time that Congress is supposed to authorize this funding. If we are not doing the job, we shouldn't waive the rules. Mr. Chair, are they doing their job or not? If Congress believes, based on consideration, that…

If my colleagues are saying that no taxpayer funds are used for these programs, I don't think that should be a debate, just to clarify that no taxpayer funds are used for these programs. If they are so beneficial, I am looking forward to…

I know that accountability is a foreign concept in Washington, D.C., and there is no lobby for the people, but I would like to lobby for real farmers and consumers as a farmer myself. And, also, I have a cosponsor of my amendment, an…

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. None of the funds made…

A lot of good Americans from my district came here because they are sick and tired of this government not serving them.

You were very slow walk. Then, by the time that investigations ends, statute of limitation expired, and all your agents need to be tested for amnesia.

I think you're probably a good American and you care.

People right now feel--I look at Durham Report, and I called on the FISA violations. There's millions of Americans. It's like KGB but Durham Reports.

I have to say there are things where I agree with my colleagues, the Republicans. It is good to have healthy dialogue and discussion. We are a free institution here. I actually agree that we need to defend our borders, too. I actually…

Refusing to enforce the laws that exist on the books, I think it is dereliction of duty.