Political Quotes

Sheila Jackson Lee: I thank you, Mr. Speaker. Let me say that the substance of the Articles of Impeachment do not meet the standards that…

On the recordDecember 6, 2016
I thank you, Mr. Speaker. Let me say that the substance of the Articles of Impeachment do not meet the standards that are evidenced in the articles in the Constitution or interpretive works, such as the Madison Papers. I believe it is without substance, and I would hope that we would not refer this at this time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlewoman is not stating a parliamentary inquiry. Motion to Refer
Said by
Sheila Jackson Lee
Democratic · Texas
Source
govinfo.gov
Dec 6, 2016

Share

More from Sheila Jackson Lee

Mar 22, 2024

We chose to keep the government open today. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlewoman is no longer recognized. ____________________

govinfo.gov
Mar 12, 2024

With a great deal of consternation I rise in opposition to the opposition. H. Res. 1065, here we go again. Rather than solutions, the Republicans are denouncing the Biden administration's immigration policy. What do they have to offer…

govinfo.gov
Apr 10, 2024

I certainly want to be very clear in the hearts and minds of Americans and the hearts and minds of Texans, the hearts and minds of the Democratic Caucus that no one in our Caucus condones the killing of innocent people no matter where we…

govinfo.gov
Apr 20, 2024

We can do no less than to come to this floor today to be the America that we have been known around the world to have become, and that is a freedom-loving democracy standing for and watching our men and women go overseas, in many instances…

govinfo.gov

Other voices in this conversation