Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 24, 2009
What is really pathetic is that Anderson Cooper apparently doesn't share my enthusiasm for participating in such a historic and wonderful celebration of democracy. I'm sorry he's so jaded.
Said by
Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Congressman Eliot Engel responds to criticism about waiting for a handshake with the president.

Share

More from Eliot Engel

Nov 18, 2020

I want to again thank the ranking member. I thank the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Yoho) for joining with me to introduce this measure condemning Beijing's violations of international law and attacks on Hong Kong's democratic freedoms. It…

govinfo.gov
Dec 8, 2020

I think that is scandalous and I think it, frankly, undermines whatever policy we are pursuing in Syria.

congress.gov
Dec 8, 2020

Enough! There has been too much suffering, too many lives lost, and far, far too little done to stop the carnage.

congress.gov
Nov 18, 2020

I urge all Members to join me today in supporting this important resolution, H. Res. 1062, 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 York (Mr. Engel)…

govinfo.gov

Other voices in this conversation