Political Quotes

“Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, again, I encourage support from my colleagues for this bill. I will use this moment, if I can, as these are likely the final bills of our committee for the 118th Congress, to certainly thank my friend, Mr. Steil, for his cooperation, his leadership, and his friendship during the last 2 years. I thank all the members of the committee and certainly all the members of the staff on both sides of the aisle who worked diligently each and every day. I know there is a lot of work that goes on behind the scenes. While we at times disagree, I think we work very well together in our interests collectively as to advance the work of this great institution and the support and service of the American people, and I thank the gentleman for that. To all of my colleagues and those listening, I wish them the very happiest whatever their holiday tradition or faith tradition is. Merry Christmas, happy Hanukkah, and to everyone, I wish them a very, very healthy and happy New Year. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time.”