Al Green actually said...

I will not sit silently by while the tools that are needed to fight invidious discrimination and help those who are in desperate need of ass...

I am calling on all of our leadership to allow the process to work, not just on the committee level.

I respect the results even when I differ.

I respect the vote. When we cease to respect the vote--we are going to lose a lot of what we call respect for law and order in the country.