Words matter. These are the best Corrine Brown Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
The Emancipation Proclamation, signed by President Abraham Lincoln, was put into effect on January 1, 1863, but news of the Proclamation and enforcement did not reach Texas until after the end of the Civil War almost two years later.
I do not support a constitutional amendment to prohibit gay marriage.
We continue to subsidize highways and aviation, but when it comes to our passenger rail system, we refuse to provide the money Amtrak needs to survive.
I think everybody knows that on November 7th more people voted for Al Gore than George Bush, a fact that has been documented time and time again.
I represent central Florida, which depends on tourists for its economic survival. We need people to be able to get to the State and enjoy it.
Without the funding Amtrak needs to keep operating, we will soon see people that rely on Amtrak to get them to work each day, waiting for a train that isn’t coming.
Transportation funding is a win-win for everyone involved.
Everybody understands about expanding Medicaid. It’s really simple.
Marriage has historically been in the domain of the States to regulate.
I think it is scary anytime anyone is coming at you asking questions.
The punishment should fit the crime and if a doctor or drug company does harm knowingly or negligently to a patient they should be compensated to make them whole.
A lot of people talk about running for office, but what are you going to do when you get there? It’s about service – and there aren’t enough hours in the day.
I come from a district where the veterans are not the richest in the country.
You know, for most seniors Medicare is their only form of health care.
I don’t want to sound cocky or anything, but I work hard. I work 24/7.
We are also ignoring and underfunding high speed rail which is one of the best ways to move citizens and improve congestion on our highways.
I don’t do radio or TV. I do people.
As a Member of the CBC, I will fight tooth and nail to increase funding for programs, such as Ryan White, that were flat funded in the President’s budget.
Bullies have played a dirty trick to force me out of office by re-drawing my Congressional district to cover a largely rural area of north Florida and include 22 prisons, and convicted felons can’t vote.
You know, having been an election monitor in countries across the world, I can tell you that we would never certify another country’s election if it had as many flaws in place as we had in Florida.
I just want someone to explain to the American public why investing in transportation in Iraq is so much more important than investing in passenger rail right here in the United States of America.
I guess I’m a black woman with a mouth.
Some things I don’t compromise on. Health care is one of them.
Undoubtedly, there are numerous problems with the immigration system here in The United States.
As the 1954 Brown vs. Board of Education Supreme Court case has shown us, separate is not always equal.
