Political Quotes

“I thank the Senator from Alabama, and I thank him for his perseverance, his leadership, and his courage. I will say there have been more than a few legislative fights, and even a few while I have served in this body, on which Jeff Sessions and I have been fighting side by side, and I appreciate his friendship and wisdom, and it matters in this body. Let's hear from the American people some of the tweets that were sent this afternoon during this discussion: Already got a second job again because taxes are squeezing me dry. Make D.C. listen. Congress passes laws that they don't follow, lives large off our money, and has contempt for those they represent. Make D.C. listen. 2700 pages when it was passed, over 20,000 pages now to implement. Make D.C. listen. Vote no on cloture. A vote for cloture is a vote to fund ObamaCare. Defund ObamaCare. Make D.C. listen. We will not go quietly into this disaster called ObamaCare. Make it cover everyone or no one. Make D.C. listen. What a great point. If ObamaCare is such a terrific thing, as its defenders say, then all of us should be subject to it--big businesses, Members of Congress, our staffs, President Obama, every political appointee in the government, every Federal employee. If that is a burden--and I believe it would be a huge burden--I would not be eager about that personally, but if that is a burden, then it shouldn't cover anyone.…”