Political Quotes

On the recordMay 27, 2026
Memorial Day is a solemn time to honor and pay respect to the heroic Americans who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving our nation in uniform.
Said by
Gary Peters
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Remarks honoring Memorial Day.

Share & report

More from Gary Peters

May 27, 2026

The President's executive order, and the SAVE Act Republicans are trying to pass through Congress, are basically nothing more than an effort to undermine the security and the integrity of our electoral process.

peters.senate.gov
May 27, 2026

You know aging dams and increasingly frequent storms and more severe storms are basically all converging to create a real public safety challenge. We have no time to waste.

peters.senate.gov
Dec 20, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that the bill be considered read three times and passed and that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The bill (S. 5639)…

govinfo.gov
Feb 25, 2025

Our national debt is more than $36 trillion. We borrow nearly $2 trillion every year just to pay our expenses. We spend more in interest payments now than we do on Medicaid, schools, childcare, and the national defense. Republicans have…

govinfo.gov

Other voices in this conversation