Willie Hefner: “first, they mentioned ``the two gentlemen from North Carolina,'' and I am one of them. I do not know if I am a…”

I have been around this for a long, long while, and I can remember when we kept people from voting because we had something called the poll tax. And most of us could not afford it, especially sharecroppers. And we were sharecroppers, and…

let us get right to the crux of this thing. This has nothing to do with crop insurance. It has to do with politics, and it may be good politics, because you can make food stamps for aliens seem so vicious and so ugly. I would imagine the…

I would tell him that he is running a travesty, and he is running a dictatorial type of Committee on Rules, and he is writing the legislation of what comes before this House, and he is doing it with an overriding hand. Nobody has any…

we better be very careful in Social Security. Now we are talking about people's Social Security being taxed. Now the people in my district, the majority of them that count on Social Security are not people that pay any tax. These are…