Political Quotes

1 year ago, western North Carolina was slammed by the worst storm to ever hit our region. To many across the country, we thought that this might have been just another segment on nightly news programs or an article in our local paper, but…

I thank Mr. Harris for bringing this important legislation forward. Mr. Speaker, public safety should never take a back seat to politics. That is why I rise today in support of the Cashless Bail Reporting Act. This legislation brings…

First of all, I acknowledge the great work that our Budget Committee chairman has done to bring us to this point today. It has taken him hundreds of hours and tested his blood pressure quite seriously to get us to this point. Mr. Chair, I…

Madam Speaker, it is a great honor to be back in the well of the House that I revere and where memories I cherish occurred. I am grateful for the U.S. Association of Former Members of Congress for the recognition of the work I did for our…