Political Quotes

“I am honored to co-chair this Special Order for the Congressional Progressive Caucus with my amazing colleague from California, Katie Porter. This is a privilege for me to be able to work with so many of my colleagues on the issues that they are very passionate about, from healthcare to environmental justice to LGBTQ rights. It has been an honor to lead this and to be part of this. Today, we are talking about an important, important issue to one of my colleagues whom I have known for over 15 years as a community organizer and, later, as an immigration rights attorney working on civil rights issues. It is an honor to introduce my colleague from the State of Washington, the leader on healthcare for all, our wonderful, great colleague, Representative Pramila Jayapal. Madam Speaker, I yield to the gentlewoman from Washington (Ms. Jayapal).”