Political Quotes

Unfortunately, the current administration in swift fashion abandoned America's bipartisan leadership in this arena.

Additionally, a balanced budget amendment would undermine the Federal Government's ability to respond to a national crisis.

For me personally, I've long been reluctant to amend the Constitution to require a balanced budget, because such an amendment could have a devastating consequence for millions of Americans.

I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule XX, this 5- minute vote on passage of the bill will be followed by a 5-minute vote on the motion to suspend the rules and pass…