Political Quotes

“They said we don't want to go forward on that bill because we want to campaign on the chaos, and we don't want to give victory to the Democrats. It is not a victory for Biden or for the Democrats. It is a victory for the United States of America. Mr. Speaker, for us to move forward as a country, we have to work together. I see the people up here in the gallery. People watch television, and they read the newspaper. They are sick of this. They don't want us fighting with each other. They don't want us with the histrionics and the hyperbole. They want us to sit down and negotiate a settlement. H.R. 2 was tried before. It didn't work. Let's say you get everything you want. Let's say Trump gets elected. Let's say that you win the House, the Senate. I don't want that to happen, obviously, but let's say you get everything you want. You won't get enough votes in the Senate. You will still have to negotiate a bipartisan compromise. People have to learn to get back to the basics of legislating, negotiating, and working together to solve the problems that the people of America demand that we solve. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Members are reminded to direct their remarks to the Chair, and the Chair would remind Members that the rules do not allow references to persons in the gallery.”