Political Quotes

“Mr. Speaker, on Thursday, December 3rd, I am not recorded on any votes because I was absent due to family reasons. If I had been present, I would have voted: ``nay,'' on rollcall 666, on ordering the Previous Question providing for further consideration of H.R. 22; ``yea,'' on rollcall 667, on H. Res. 546, providing for consideration of the Conference Report to Accompany H.R. 22; ``yea,'' on rollcall 668, on the Cramer Amendment to H.R. 8; ``nay,'' on rollcall 669, on the Rouzer Amendment to H.R. 8; ``nay,'' on rollcall 670, on the Pallone Amendment to H.R. 8; ``yea,'' on rollcall 671, on the motion to recommit H.R. 8; ``yea,'' on rollcall 672, on passage of H.R. 8; ``yea,'' on rollcall 673, on passage of the Conference Report to Accompany H.R. 22. PERSONAL EXPLANATION”