Political Quotes

Mr. Speaker, I rise to appeal to the majority here to not make draconian cuts to the Women, Infants, and Children program. What is before us is a proposal to cut $800 million out of the fruit and vegetables portion of the WIC program…

Mr. Speaker, my only proposal was to have a more generous phase-in. If you are going to require people to work, why not allow them to have 40 percent of the credit after the first $2,500 of income. That way, someone who was working and…

Mr. Chairman, I urge my colleagues to support this en bloc amendment. I would end with a question asked by Jenna Gormal: Will we invest in prevention measures, housing, economic, and racial equity, commonsense firearms regulations, body…

Mr. Speaker, do you all remember when our good friend, Mitt Romney, talked about the 47 percent of the takers? This bill locks in the principle that we have takers and makers. We have $600 billion of permanent tax cuts to the wealthiest…