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Bill Pascrell is an American politician serving as a member of the United States House of Representatives from New Jersey's 9th congressional district since 1997. A member of the Democratic Party, he has been an advocate for various issues including healthcare, education, and infrastructure. Throughout his tenure, Pascrell has focused on improving the quality of life for his constituents and has been involved in numerous legislative initiatives aimed at supporting local communities.
We either act now, or we wait for the consequences of the terrible silence of the decent. And many folks from both sides of the aisle have worked together. It can be done, not only on this issue, but many other issues. This was a tragedy…
You would think, Madam Chair, that we're having a Sadie Hawkins dance here today and we're patting each other on the back. The real sponsor of this legislation are the people who have been hurt. And let's be honest about it. It took only…
I want to wish you the best. I'm glad there's one more Democrat, but I'm not glad that you're leaving. You're a gentleman. Look, I don't think that this is time for a pedantic debate. As we say in Jersey, it is time calmly, cooly to take…
The American people are the real winners here tonight, not anyone who navigates these halls. Let's make that clear. We don't have a perfect bill in front of us--in fact, we've never had a perfect bill in front of us--but this is a bill…
I ask to have a ``yea'' vote on this legislation so we can all be proud and be happy for a change when we wake up in the morning.
What we have now in FEMA is not good enough for the loss in small businesses.
If we can't rise up above our political ideologies, then we don't belong here.
Mr. Camp, Mr. Levin, great job in putting this together. I didn't drink the Kool-Aid when I came to Ways and Means on trade, I can tell you that; but I think that this is a major effort on both sides of reconciliation and putting together…
I want to make sure that Russia does toe the line. This is very serious business. So if we can't get them to move on Syria, the situation only gets worse. Maybe it's hopeful that we have a coalition which was formed just a few days ago. So…
It could kill a lot of people. Or at least a million people would be in danger. I am not exaggerating this.
This is serious business. Again, this is not reality TV. This is serious business.
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