Political Quotes

On the recordJune 25, 2020
Mr. Jordan is correct. The Democrats in the Senate did indeed oppose the Republican bill because that bill is a sham designed to look as if it is doing something, designed to look as if it is having some reform while, in fact, doing nothing, just more sham and just more sham histrionics designed to make sure that nothing real passes and that nothing changes. Madam Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the distinguished gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Johnson).
Said by
Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

Share & report

More from Jerry Nadler

Mar 27, 2025

It is with a heavy heart that I rise today, alongside my colleagues in the New York delegation and many of our other cherished colleagues, to mourn the loss of a giant of the House and a trailblazer for women in public service, Chairwoman…

govinfo.gov
Sep 19, 2024

Once again, I point out that what everyone thinks of the Biden administration's immigration policies, the only effect of this bill would be to take all Federal funds away from States like New York, California, North Dakota, Utah. Again…

govinfo.gov
Sep 10, 2024

This amendment would add to the annual report a study on the impact of hacking and trade secret theft by the PRC on the United States economy. If anything, this amendment highlights the magnitude of agreement between Republicans and…

govinfo.gov
Dec 5, 2024

Over 200 labor, consumer protection, and environmental organizations oppose H.R. 7198, the Prove It Act. Mr. Speaker, I include in the Record letters of opposition from the Coalition for Sensible Safeguards, Earthjustice, and Public…

govinfo.gov

Other voices in this conversation