Political Quotes

“Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong opposition to H. Res. 969--the rule providing for consideration of the following: H.R. 6914--to require institutions of higher education to disseminate information on the rights of, and accommodations and resources for, pregnant students, and for other purposes; H.R. 6918--to prohibit the Secretary of Health and Human Services from restricting funding for pregnancy centers; and H. Res. 957--denouncing the Biden administration's open-borders policies, condemning the national security and public safety crisis along the southwest border, and urging President Biden to end his administration's open-borders policies. This resolution, providing for debate on these highly politicized and dangerous bills, is yet another shameful effort to erode and dismantle the rights and protections of Americans across the country, and to distract the American people with unviable solutions for immigration and border control--all in the face of inaction to prevent our government from shutting down once again. H. Res. 969 is a measure that must be opposed for the reasons stated below. As it pertains to H.R. 6914, this bill requires higher education institutions that participate in federal education programs to disseminate information on the rights and resources afforded to prospective, full- and part-time students who are pregnant or may become pregnant to encourage them to carry their pregnancy to term.…”