Political Quotes

On the recordOctober 13, 1995
Would you also relate what you are talking about to the Homestead Act? Were the farms and lands granted to individual ownership by an act of the Homestead Act?

Editor's note · Context

Inquiring about the relationship between a discussion and the Homestead Act.

Share

More from Joseph T. Burns

May 19, 2004

I rise to recognize the guest chaplain for today. The Reverend Pete Wall is the pastor of Jackson Baptist Church in rural Screven County, Georgia. It is my home church in my home community. It was the church of my father and my…

govinfo.gov
Jun 2, 2004

I spent 20 years in public education at the university level training young men and women to practice lifelong learning. The field that I was a part of was in computer and information systems, and I began that adventure in the early 1970s…

govinfo.gov
Jun 24, 2004

I have heard a lot of baloney, and there appears to be a good bit in the House. I have great respect for the minority whip, but there is beef in the gentleman from Wisconsin's (Mr. Obey) job-cutting proposal. This is about jobs. This is…

govinfo.gov
Feb 4, 2004

Mr. Chairman, we have had this debate before. We had it in subcommittee, we had it in committee, and the same rhetoric is here on the floor today. The opposition and the Woolsey amendment would roll back time and take us back prior to 1998…

govinfo.gov

Other voices in this conversation