Steve Israel: “it warms my heart to know that the gentlewoman in her district visits schools and talks to local schoolchildren, and…”

“it warms my heart to know that the gentlewoman in her district visits schools and talks to local schoolchildren, and emphasizes those values of civility and tolerance and mutual understanding in our classrooms, and doesn't try to separate people by Democrats and Republicans. I hope that the next time the gentlewoman goes into those schools and talks to those schoolchildren, and they ask her, Mr. Chairman, ``What are you doing to keep us safe from al Qaeda and the terrorists who are planning against us,'' that she will say to them, ``My proudest moment, young children, is that I cut the FBI budget by 0.05 percent, while approving tax cuts of $14 billion to the biggest oil companies on Earth.'' I think those children would rather be investing in the FBI to keep them safe than be giving away those billions and billions of dollars in tax cuts to the biggest oil companies in the America. I reserve the balance of my time”