Political Quotes

“for Senator Toomey, I won't be long because it doesn't take long to tell the truth. I am here to support Tracy Stone-Manning as next Director of the BLM. Why? Because she understands the value of public lands. She understands public lands need to be managed and need to be managed in a way so they can stay in public hands. She understands that the way you get things done is, be collaborative, bring people together, and talk issues out. That is Tracy Stone-Manning. I often wonder on the Senate floor, if you tell a lie enough times, if it becomes the truth. The chairman of the Energy and Natural Resources Committee has laid out the facts. And the truth is, Tracy Stone-Manning did nothing wrong. In fact, the people who went to jail went to jail because of Tracy Stone-Manning. But that aside, character assassination isn't something we should put up with in this body. God only knows, if we look back into the past of everybody who serves here, what we might find. But I am here to tell you, to listen to the Senator from Wyoming stand up and say: We are going to hold every Democrat accountable--you are damn right. Hold me accountable for Tracy Stone-Manning. I worked with her. I know what she does. I know she can get the job done. She can bring people together of all political ilks, and she can do what is necessary for the American people--in this case, with our public lands. I am going to point out one thing that Tracy Stone-Manning did that was wrong.…”