Political Quotes

“I have no further requests for time. Since the gentleman from New York is prepared to close, I also am prepared to close. I would like to express my gratitude to all the members of the Committee on Homeland Security for their unanimous support of this legislation when it was considered by the committee last September. {time} 1700 While the Committee on Homeland Security has not been as active on the legislative front as I had hoped it would be this Congress, I am pleased that several discrete bills introduced by both Democrats and Republicans have received bipartisan support on the House floor during the last month. Mr. Speaker, I urge all my colleagues to vote ``aye'' on the Aviation Security Stakeholder Participation Act, and I yield back the balance of my time. U.S. Travel Association, June 25, 2012. Hon. Peter King, Chairman, House Committee on Homeland Security, Washington, DC. Hon. Bennie G. Thompson, Ranking Member, House Committee on Homeland Security, Washington, DC. Dear Chairman King and Ranking Member Thompson: On behalf of the U.S. Travel Association, I write in strong support of H.R. 1447, the ``Aviation Security Stakeholder Participation Act of 2011'', which is on the House of Representatives suspension calendar for tomorrow, June 26. As you know, H.R.…”