Political Quotes

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to discuss the critical crisis that is occurring in Haiti, an increasing escalating situation. The situation in Haiti is deteriorating and the Haitian government has recently declared a state of emergency. In the…

I have the time. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman from Texas may not reyield time.

Mr. Speaker, this is a very difficult time for Members because we are talking about world issues. Tomorrow, we will be talking about world issues, as well, and that is the final adjournment. If we do not do our work, the funding of the…

Mr. Chair, I thank the gentleman from Virginia, the home of my alma mater, the University of Virginia School of Law, and the gentleman from Connecticut, also the home of my alma mater. To be able to find collegiality in a very important…