Political Quotes

“Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 remains one of the deadliest terrorist attacks on American civilians in America's history. Now, 35 years later, we are on the verge of finally--finally--holding those responsible individuals accountable. Let that be a symbol of America's unending pursuit of justice against those who would choose to do our country and our citizens harm. I thank the families of the victims of this attack for their involvement with this bill and their tireless work in achieving justice for their loved ones. I thank the bipartisan coalition both in the Senate and here in the House that helped this bill move rapidly to the President's desk. I thank my good friend from Georgia for his support, and I thank Ranking Member Nadler. He is an important guy, and I certainly should thank him, as well. We appreciate his support and appreciate Ranking Member Nadler as well as, of course, the chairman of the Judiciary Committee, Jim Jordan. Mr. Speaker, once again, I urge all of my colleagues to vote ``yes'' on this important bill, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Van Drew) that the House suspend the rules and pass the bill, S. 3250. The question was taken. The SPEAKER pro tempore. In the opinion of the Chair, two-thirds being in the affirmative, the ayes have it.”