Political Quotes

“Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman from South Carolina for his strong bipartisan support in this gathering together of people on both sides of the aisle for America's interest. As he pointed out, we have an interest not only with our own defense facilities not far from that region and not only associating as he has his own experience the devastation of earthquakes, but also a stark contrast that occurs to the people of Syria when they find out the U.S. and other countries are coming together to their aid while the Syrian regime under Assad continues to wreak havoc and damage to the everyday lives of the people of Syria. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from Pennsylvania (Ms. Dean), who is a new member of the Foreign Affairs Committee. We all look forward to working together with the gentlewoman.”