Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 1, 2024
I remain hopeful... that he'll look at these numbers and realize that this is a hill just too high for him to climb and call on someone else.
Said by
Lloyd Doggett
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Doggett discusses his hope that President Biden will reconsider his candidacy based on current polling.

Share & report

More from Lloyd Doggett

Nov 21, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself 4 minutes. Mr. Speaker, this is a death penalty bill that we are considering today, a bill that empowers Donald Trump to extinguish the life of any nonprofit, of any civic society group, which happens to be on…

Congressional Record · 2024-11-21
Nov 21, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself an additional 1 minute. Mr. Speaker, through the Treasury Secretary, he would be given the power to have immediate revocation of the tax-exempt status, an effective death penalty for the nonprofits. An appeal…

Congressional Record · 2024-11-21
Nov 12, 2024

Mr. Speaker, on that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This is a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 256, nays 145, not voting 33, as follows…

Congressional Record · 2024-11-12
Nov 12, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, the ability to demand that no dollars flow from America to any terrorist organization has been long recognized in the law as it exists today. In fact, the chairman has…

Congressional Record · 2024-11-12

Other voices in this conversation