Political Quotes

On the recordOctober 2, 2017
the Right to Try laws address none of those reasons, and I think that is--in my original statement, I said this is feel-good legislation for legislators, and I am sorry to say it so bluntly.
Said by
Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Burgess criticizes Right to Try laws for not addressing key issues in drug availability.

Share

More from Michael Burgess

Nov 13, 2024

I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Madam Speaker, there is no way to sugarcoat this. We have 2 long years ahead of us. For Republicans, that likely means facing the…

govinfo.gov
Sep 24, 2024

May I inquire as to how much time I have remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Texas has 14 minutes remaining.

govinfo.gov
Jun 26, 2024

Lives have been cut short by illegal immigrants on this administration's watch. We hear consistently about someone presenting to the border saying they have got credible fear if they return to their home country. They are granted asylum…

govinfo.gov
Sep 24, 2024

I am prepared to close after the gentleman closes. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, may I inquire as to the time remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman has 8\1/2\ minutes remaining. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I yield myself the…

govinfo.gov

Other voices in this conversation