Political Quotes

Mr. President, I rise to speak of the world's most deliberative body. Maybe we were. Maybe we have been. Maybe we can be again. But right now we are not. This Chamber has spent exactly 0.0 minutes in the first 9\1/2\ months we have been…

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…

I will just respond. I ask for 30 extra seconds. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection?

Mr. President, as though with the voice of God, I have been recognized. And I rise to address what just happened here. Senator Schumer's failed attempt to resurrect a failed immigration bill in a bipartisan beatdown. But, first, let me…