Steven Gunderson: “I think a discussion can lead us to a consensus in this amendment that gets where you want to go that doesn't have the…”

All right; I reclaim my time because I think my colleagues see the problem. No matter how good the intentions might be verbally, the problem is, if we adopt the Hancock amendment by itself, it has the effect of prohibiting school…

I offer this motion today so that I might ask a question. Why are we so mean? Why are we so motivated by prejudice, intolerance and, unfortunately in some cases, bigotry? Why must we attack one element of our society for some cheap…

Mr. Chairman, I want to make three or four quick points that people need to understand. The difference between AIDS and every other disease that has been mentioned is AIDS is the only infectious disease of all of these that was mentioned…

I regret we are not here passing a comprehensive careers bill. I regret, like Mr. Clay, that there was any political activity that was in any way involved in this, and I think we all ought to make sure that does not happen again. But…