Political Quotes

Mark Green: As far as I understand, the Constitution, the Constitution I swore an oath to at age 17 on the plane at West Point…

On the recordJanuary 17, 2024
As far as I understand, the Constitution, the Constitution I swore an oath to at age 17 on the plane at West Point, Congress writes the laws and the Executive branch executes those laws.
Said by
Mark Green
Republican · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Green emphasizes the constitutional role of Congress in lawmaking in response to Mayorkas's actions.

Share

More from Mark Green

Jun 12, 2024

Each and every day, the U.S. Government depends upon Microsoft cloud services, productivity tools, and operating systems.

congress.gov
May 14, 2024

I'm not reauthorizing it and I don't think any Member of this subcommittee will probably reauthorize it either.

congress.gov
Apr 15, 2024

Congress has given you more money than you are asking for, but you are repeatedly coming in to these hearings and you are trying to say that you don't have the financial resources that you need to carry out the job.

congress.gov
May 14, 2024

From violent attacks on law enforcement to the significant increase in crime across the country, it is an understatement to say that Americans no longer feel safe in their communities.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation