Political Quotes

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This is a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 201, nays 216, answered ``present'' 1, not voting 16, as…

We have already taken up way too much of the House's time, of the American people's time. Let's get back to doing the work that they sent us here to do. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time, and move the previous question on…

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This is a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 207, nays 211, not voting 15, as follows: [Roll No. 347]…

I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. John Gardner said: ``History never looks like history when you are living through it.'' There is no doubt that today's votes in the House of Representatives will reverberate through history and will be…