Political Quotes

“last week, Republicans made the wrong kind of history. That is because last week, they passed what may well be the single most expensive piece of legislation in the history of our country--all to help the rich and hurt the poor. This should go in the ``Guinness Book of World Records.'' Let's not forget that the history doesn't end there because they passed the biggest bill in the history of the Senate with the biggest gimmick in the history of the Senate by basically saying that trillions of dollars in tax cuts for billionaires are free. This farce is only getting worse because now do you know what Republicans are turning to? Do you know what the next order of business in the Senate is? They are going to take up President Trump's request to slash local news and bipartisan foreign policy investments in order to ``balance the debt.'' That is a serious case of amnesia. Republicans just saddled the national credit card with $4 trillion in debt--that is trillions with a ``t''--so that they could give massive tax breaks to the richest people in the country. They would have added even more to that debt if they hadn't cut over $1 trillion in healthcare and nutrition assistance for millions of Americans. But now that it has passed, now that they have saddled the next generation with loads of debt to help billionaire donors, many Republicans want to return to talking now about getting the Nation's fiscal house in order. Are you kidding me?…”