"We are tired of breathing smoke from Mississippi."
"In our State, Republicans and Democrats came together. Why can't we see this same bipartisanship in the U.S. House?"
"I just think this is a circumstance where we need to listen, that educators should educate, and they should not be foisted upon this responsibility of packing heat in first grade classes."
"This is a pattern of sort of saying things and then backing away from them and then going the opposite direction. It's the art of the con and we've seen it many times from this president."
"The proposal to raise to 21 is just common sense."
"This is the way they've stymied every common sense gun legislation so far and they've tied up Congress. It's a wholly owned subsidiary of the NRA right now."
"We need them in the classroom. So this is one of these ideas that turned out to be a really, really poor idea, and I hope the President would listen and really back down on this."
"I told him he ought to take a look at what Washington is doing. We have an extreme risk protection order system where family members who have a person who is a threat to themselves or others can petit..."
"Today the governor of Washington State asked President Obama to declare the landslide in Osso a major disaster, which would bring additional resources to families and businesses."
"it is a great honor to represent 6½ million Washingtonians in honoring this great titan of democracy, Speaker Tom Foley."
"I want to thank you for your efforts giving her a shot to enjoy a world when she is my age of 61 that looks something like the one we have got here today."
"The work you are doing on solar energy is spectacular."