Political Quotes

Madam President, I thank my colleagues from California and Alabama, Louisiana and Maine, from Pennsylvania and Oklahoma. I urge my colleagues who weren't listening today to read the letter, Dr. King's letter from Birmingham jail. It…

Continuing: I must make two honest confessions to you, my Christian and Jewish brothers. First, I must confess that over the past few years I have been gravely disappointed with the white moderate. I have almost reached the regrettable…

Madam President, I want to recognize an important milestone: the 90th Anniversary of the Export-Import Bank--EXIM--of the United States. The Export-Import Bank was established by President Franklin D. Roosevelt by Executive order on…

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentlewoman for pulling the CBC together for this Special Order hour along with the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Jackson). I am honored to join my CBC colleagues in recognition of the 100th birthday of the great…