Political Quotes

On the recordMay 16, 2022
May I say, as an American citizen born and raised in south Louisiana, working on my 61st year on God's beautiful earth here, I have lived through many brutal hurricanes and I have come to clearly understand that in the modern era the greatest challenge that the citizens of south Louisiana face are not form the storms themselves, it is from the bureaucratic challenges they face post-storm and to navigate through the assistance programs that the Federal Government has justly and righteously provided and funded with appropriated monies.
Said by
Clay Higgins
Republican · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Higgins discusses the bureaucratic challenges faced by hurricane survivors in Louisiana.

Share & report

More from Clay Higgins

May 23, 2024

Madam Speaker, may I inquire as to the time remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Louisiana has 13 minutes remaining.

Congressional Record · 2024-05-23
Jun 13, 2024

Mr. Chair, in a hearing earlier this year before the Oversight Committee, we had a young American, a squared-away young man, a former Army Ranger, who spoke on what it truly means to become a soldier. He told us: ``Training in the United…

Congressional Record · 2024-06-13
May 23, 2024

Madam Speaker, I have not heard my Democratic colleagues address the fact that even one noncitizen's vote will, in fact, dilute the votes of American citizens. The gentlewoman mentioned Republicans' efforts to disrupt D.C. elections. Quite…

Congressional Record · 2024-05-23
Sep 23, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I thank Chairman Green for recognizing me for such time as I may consume, whereas any other Member of Congress would need only about 1 minute to provide this commentary. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of S. 794, the CTPAT…

Congressional Record · 2024-09-23

Other voices in this conversation