Political Quotes

“Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, it is really important that the American people know that we are debating a rule today, and that rule has the FISA bill, which we have heard much, but it also has other bills. Mr. Speaker, half the bills, half the legislation that are on the floor today do nothing. They do absolutely nothing. In fact, it is not surprising that Republicans, my colleagues, worry about the do-nothing Congress. Mr. Speaker, I request ask unanimous consent to include in the Record an article from NBC NEWS titled: `` `It is embarrassing': Republicans worry they have no achievements to run on in 2024.'' The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentlewoman from New Mexico? There was no objection. [From NBC News] `It's Embarrassing': Republicans Worry They Have No Achievements to Run on in 2024 (By Sahil Kapur) `They can't pass an agenda' Democrats intend to highlight the majority's thin record this fall. ``I think people are paying attention to that,'' Rep. Pete Aguilar. D-Calif., the chair of the House Democratic Caucus, said in an interview. ``This is clearly a Republican conference where the only thing that brings them together are impeachments and censures. That's what they're about because they can't pass an agenda. They can't do anything substantively to help the American people. And so we plan on making that an issue throughout the year.'' Rep.…”