Political Quotes

I think that we are at a point where it is difficult to reconcile what we are trying to do here--that is, in an appropriations bill--with these policy riders. Now, I have heard my chairman claim that the President of the United States has…

I thank the gentlewoman, and I thank Chairman Rogers and the work of the staff. Mr. Speaker, I think we have a bill here that the House can fully embrace. The point that I want to make is that we have in this bill major spending programs…

I am one who comes to this floor to support this agreement. It means the great work that we are doing on the Appropriations Committee--working with my colleagues, like Chairman Rogers and Tom Cole from Oklahoma--the work we are doing on…

I think that the hopes of having some bipartisan support for this bill is waning. I think it is very unfortunate that we are now at a point where we are trying to intrude in an entirely different area of the President's prerogatives. He…