Political Quotes

On the recordMay 31, 2011
Mr. Kucinich. You said welfare checks substitute for husbands? Did you say that?
Said by
Dennis Kucinich
Independent · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Kucinich seeks clarification on the controversial claim regarding welfare checks.

Share

More from Dennis Kucinich

Nov 28, 2012

The releases from power plants and industrial boilers represent today roughly a quarter of the mercury releases to the atmosphere.

congress.gov
Nov 28, 2012

Highly paid CEOs are in town to tell America how to avoid the fiscal cliff. The top priority of the ``fix the debt'' CEOs is to cut the essential commitments of Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security. No skin off their noses. Sorry, you…

govinfo.gov
Nov 27, 2012

Entitlement reform 2012. Let's see. Wealthy Americans are entitled to tax breaks. Corporations are entitled to billions in giveaways. Arms manufacturers are entitled to bigger contracts. The poor and the middle class? Well, they're…

govinfo.gov
Dec 17, 2012

We are locked into a cultural matrix of thinking which produces violence, and we are shocked when its heartbreaking effects emerge. It's ``us versus them'' thinking, this evocation of enemies, whoever they are. On a global level, this type…

govinfo.gov

Other voices in this conversation