Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 21, 2025
The American people spoke pretty loudly.
Said by
Eric Schmitt
Republican · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Referring to the public's desire for change in Washington.

Share & report

More from Eric Schmitt

Dec 7, 2023

Mr. President, I rise today to honor Mrs. Sue Ellen Ball of Houston, MO, for her retirement from the Senate after 20 years of dedicated service. Sue Ellen is best known for her tireless advocacy for the veterans in Missouri needing…

govinfo.gov
Nov 14, 2023

Mr. President, I stand in solidarity with my colleagues on separating these issues. I think the American people think that is what we do here. I think the American people think we actually have an appropriations process where we have…

govinfo.gov
Mar 22, 2024

Mr. President, Jefferson Smith, the newly minted Senator in Frank Capra's ``Mr. Smith Goes to Washington,'' opined: ``Liberty's too precious a thing to be buried in books. Men should hold it up in front of them every single day of their…

govinfo.gov
Mar 29, 2023

I'd like to hear in your words a brief summation because I have limited time why do you believe it's important for us to have a goal of net zero carbon emissions by 2050?

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation