Political Quotes

“I am grateful for the leadership that we have shown in this Democratic Caucus, joined by our Republican friends. Let me thank the chairwoman, the manager of this bill, and the Republican manager, my friend from Texas. The one point that I think we can all agree to: This is a vile and violent and brutal and senseless war. It is Vladimir Putin trying to return to the greatness of Russia that fought Nazism but is now making a fiasco and light of what fighting Nazism is all about. Going to Ukraine with the Hoyer codel, my focus was on the terrible plight of children. In an op-ed that was printed in the Houston Chronicle, I said that our children in war must never suffer the nightmare that UNICEF says. So, I support this supplemental for the very reason of dealing with, one, providing for the munitions and exportability of funds to procure critical munitions, but as well the humanitarian aid that is to correct the devastation of children who saw the bodies of their parents dead in the street. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The time of the gentlewoman has expired. Ms. DeLAURO. I yield an additional 1 minute to the gentlewoman from Texas.”