Political Quotes

“Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. In closing, I don't even know where to begin, describing closed rules as threats to the institution, as disrespectful, as shameful. Again, I remind the gentleman that last Congress, they brought 30 pieces of legislation to the floor that had not gone through committee. At this same time last Congress, 61 percent of their rules were closed rules. The gaslighting has got to stop. We are here today to talk about MILCON-VA and the international kangaroo court known as the ICC. This week when it comes to these two bills, Americans will see a stark difference between House Republicans and the dangerous far-left extremists on the other side of the aisle. Some are saying that the bills are partisan exercises, and they are full of culture war issues. It is the Republicans that are taking the culture war issues out of these bills, at least out of MILCON-VA. If you don't believe me, look at the actions of the VA. Under President Biden, the VA has gone far left and woke. These include initiatives in the VA like DEI and CRT. They just waste taxpayer-funded resources on these far-left culture wars that are coming from the left. If you don't believe me, just look at the actions of the VA. The Department backtracked not too long ago after removing the iconic V-J Day picture from Times Square. The iconic picture of V-J Day, for whatever reason, wasn't woke and had to be removed. That is quite amazing coming from the VA.…”