Political Quotes

the current concern for budget deficits, which I share and which I think we should find a way to try to bring under control, is not brought under control by adding trillions of additional dollars in tax cuts.

Today, I rise to condemn the extreme Republicans' action to hold our economy hostage and their refusal to pass a clean bill to raise the debt. Today, we are 7 days from defaulting on our Nation's debt, 7 days from seniors losing their…

Last year, we helped pass the Bipartisan Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act, which provides $124 million in grant funding over four years on de-escalation training for police officers.

I thank the gentleman from Texas for yielding. Here we are, 3 days from a government shutdown voting again on extreme Republican-led bills that do nothing to prevent it. The ink wasn't even dry on the bipartisan debt ceiling bill deal…