Political Quotes

“I rise today to speak in opposition to the abuse of power we have seen with vaccine mandates. Let me say that I emphatically support Senator Lee's amendment about which he just spoke. President Biden's vaccine mandates are illegal. They have, in significant part, been struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court, and they are abusive. When this pandemic began, Senators on both sides of the aisle gave passionate speeches about the heroes in our society--about the doctors and nurses risking their lives to keep us safe. Well, now, under this vaccine mandate, Democrats are firing doctors and nurses and then complaining that we have a shortage of doctors and nurses. We have heard speeches about the heroes of our military men and women, and they undoubtedly are heroes. Yet, under President Biden's illegal vaccine mandates, this administration is preparing to fire soldiers and sailors and airmen and marines. This administration is preparing to fire Navy SEALs, who have spent decades training and fighting to defend this Nation, but because they will not submit to an arbitrary and illegal mandate, Democrats are preparing to fire them. We have heard Members from both sides of the aisle give speeches about police officers and firefighters--the heroes of 9/11--who, on that tragic day, ran into the building while it was on fire instead out of the building while it was on fire. Yet, under these illegal vaccine mandates, Democrats are firing police officers and firefighters.…”