Political Quotes

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman for yielding to me. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in opposition to this dangerous legislation. It has been pointed out in this debate that H.R. 30 fails to protect domestic abuse survivors as it undermines…

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. This is a very emotional moment for me to see you leaving this body. You will never leave my presence. You will be part of my life. I am going to follow you wherever you go, Barbara Lee. I…

It was a stigma, and I was the welfare queen. Barbara came and befriended me, and she went where the need was the greatest. Barbara Lee was our United Nations representative. We talked about all of her international impact, and Barbara Lee…

Mr. Speaker, we want to protect moms from domestic violence acts, as homicide is the leading cause of death of pregnant women. Mr. Speaker, at the appropriate time, I will offer a motion to recommit so we can fix this bill. Mr. Speaker, I…