Political Quotes

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to condemn the impending government shutdown and House Republicans' refusal to set politics aside for the good of the American people. Rather than working across the aisle with Democrats to fund the government…

I think, unfortunately, the fact that Congress has under-funded local elections has resulted in things that we are seeing, like longer lines in polling stations, you know, making it harder for people to do things like register to vote.

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to discuss the epidemic of gun violence in America, which continues to inflict bloodshed and heartbreak on our communities. Last week, Americans were supposed to be celebrating the Fourth of July, but big cities…

I believe it is a disservice to our Nation's scientific enterprise when there are attempts to make regulators judge research outside of the regulatory context.