Political Quotes

On the recordNovember 16, 2011
No. What I'm saying to you, sir, is your belief is obviously that the Second Amendment is an individual right so that the States that have laws that say you have to be 21, those laws should be abolished and we should limit it to 18. For the record, I have talked about States' rights on medical tort liability, and I've talked about States' rights on medical marijuana.
Said by
Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee

Share

More from Steve Cohen

Apr 9, 2025

This is about the billionaires. It is not about the middle class. It is not about a budget deficit because the majority wouldn't have to give the money to the billionaires if my colleagues on the other side of the aisle gave it to…

govinfo.gov
Oct 8, 2025

I’ve been effective from age 26 to age 76, and I’ll be effective at age 77 and at age 78. Because I do one thing, and I do it well, and that’s legislating.

nbcnews.com
Jan 13, 2025

I will say that the bill has been well explained. It is an important and a good bill. All that Representative Burchett said about his father, Dean Burchett, a rich Tennessean, and Mrs. Burchett is true. They were wonderful people. Mr…

govinfo.gov
Jan 13, 2025

I appreciate the chairman's remarks, and the gentleman is certainly an embodiment of the virtue of waivers. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 144, bipartisan legislation to promote additional transparency over the salary…

govinfo.gov

Other voices in this conversation