Political Quotes

What CeaseFire does--and I know this personally because I was a State representative--is work with doctors, with advocates, with elected officials at the State level, trying to change legislation to reduce gun violence.

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to applaud Surgeon General Vivek Murthy for officially calling our gun violence epidemic what it is, a public health crisis. The numbers paint the picture: 120 Americans are killed and more than 200 are wounded by…

Mr. Speaker, as the world watches the Paris Summer Olympics begin, Pennsylvania is sending our very best, and I am not just talking about our athletes. From Berks County, Pennsylvania, GK Elite Sportswear has made Team USA women's…

Thank you, Chair, and I welcome all my colleagues to our great city of Philadelphia.