Political Quotes

Madam Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 36, line 20, after ``communities,'' insert ``representatives of servicemembers…

Madam Chair, I think I am going to go home this weekend to my district feeling comfortable that I understand what my constituents want. As I said earlier, in 1996, Maine voters actually voted for a public funding program in the State of…

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that I be removed as a cosponsor of H.R. 1080. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Levin of California). Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Maine? There was no objection…

Mr. Speaker, in talking about one of the previous amendments, I pointed out this was part of a bipartisan agreement to increase the top line by $37 billion. Compromise really requires people to set different priorities, come to the table…