Political Quotes

Lee Terry: “I urge Congress to put the long-term interests of the American people as a top priority and not rush to build the…”

On the recordDecember 1, 2011
I urge Congress to put the long-term interests of the American people as a top priority and not rush to build the Keystone pipeline.
Said by
Lee Terry
Nebraska

Editor's note · Context

Lee Terry emphasizes the need for long-term planning over rushing the Keystone pipeline decision.

Share

More from Lee Terry

Jul 22, 2014

At this time, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from southern Florida (Mr. Jolly).

govinfo.gov
Sep 16, 2014

I am hopeful that Congress will send a unified message to current and future trading partners that trade barriers will not be tolerated.

congress.gov
Jul 28, 2014

I believe we ought to be careful not to slow down the progress described by 'Moore's Law' with 'more laws.'

congress.gov
Sep 16, 2014

The United States should send a clear message that forced localization and other restrictions on data flows are commercial regulations that affect businesses.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation