Political Quotes

“Over the past 2 years, the House of Representatives has advanced bill after bill to grow our economy. The House has passed legislation to keep our small businesses growing through smarter regulations. We have passed legislation to increase wages and expand job opportunities. The Senate has failed to act. The House has passed legislation to make energy more affordable for American families and to keep the country on a path to energy security. The Senate has failed to act. The House has passed legislation to require the U.S. Forest Service to increase timber production on national forest lands and better manage those national treasures. We have also advanced legislation to modernize the Endangered Species Act, promoting science-based decisionmaking and improving species recovery while protecting our economy. The Senate has failed to act. The House has passed a series of reforms to improve the President's health care law, including a repeal of the harmful 2.3 percent medical device tax. The Senate has failed to act. The American people deserve better, Mr. Speaker. ____________________”