Political Quotes

I am very supportive of the Restaurant Revitalization Fund. For months I have been hearing from restaurants in my district about the need to pass the bill which will provide $120 billion for grants to restaurants.

I thank Mr. Larson for hosting this Special Order hour so we can discuss the importance of this country's most effective anti-poverty program. Social Security is an earned benefit. It is the insurance people pay for with every paycheck…

I thank the gentleman from the great State of New York for his leadership. In such a short period of time, what he has demonstrated to all of us about being a leader, I applaud him for this. I am pleased to join with my colleagues in the…

The issue is of vital importance, as nearly 24 million children live in single parent--or nearly 30 percent of all single parents live in poverty.