Political Quotes

“My amendment reduces the salary of Julia Gordon, who is the Assistant Secretary for Housing and the Federal Housing Commissioner, to $1. Ms. Gordon has a long history of anti-police rhetoric that makes her unfit for public office. Among other things, she retweeted an inflammatory post that described police officers as ``the people killing us.'' She also suggested in a letter that she wrote--not a tweet or a retweet--that cases of police violence are not just outliers but ``. . . stem from flawed and biased systems that require structural change.'' Mr. Chairman, I reserve the balance of my time.”