Political Quotes

“Madam Chair, I rise in opposition to this amendment. Madam Chair, listen to the Orwellian language that we heard from the other side here in regard to irregular migration. This is laundering that is going on. This is laundering via the welcome court and the Safe Mobility Office. The other thing that we heard was civility. How could this possibly be civil? Is it civil to have human trafficking on an epic scale? Is it civil to have cartels that are brutalizing people, women especially, who are being raped and murdered coming through the southern border and the fentanyl crisis that is the number one killer of our young people in America? The Acting CHAIR. The time of the gentleman has expired. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Illinois (Mrs. Ramirez). The question was taken; in the opinion of the Chair the noes have it. The amendment is not agreed to. Amendment No. 59 offered by Mrs. Spartz The Acting CHAIR. It is now in order to consider amendment No. 59 printed in part B of House Report 118-559.”