Famous quotes by Sander Levin:
"I am convinced that a day-to-day, fully staffed, high-level commission, with its focus being human rights issues ... will be far more effective than our annual review,"
"This commission is going to have two-thirds congressional membership. It is going to be up to us to make it work. Give it a chance."
"This whole thing is a house of cards. At some point, you're going to have to sit down and talk reality, instead of farce and politics."
"We start from scratch. Everything has to be on the table."
"You ought to tell the Republicans we're working, ... We understand everybody can't be here, but we're working ... I want to emphasize, we've got to relate that to the airline industry."
"You ought to tell the Republicans we're working, ... We understand everybody can't be here but we're working ... I want to emphasize, we've got to relate that to the airline industry."
"It's the first chapter in a book and the Republicans won't tell us the rest of it,"
"The president has made a commitment to rebuild and we need to fulfill that commitment, ... We cannot be an absent partner, or one who reneges, especially since the federal government failed miserably in taking action when the hurricane first hit."
"We need to take a look at the whole budget. But we ... are in a bind, ... They (Republican leaders) have put the nation in a bind, fiscally."
"This is great news for 12 Michigan communities who are able to take part in this comprehensive anti-drug prevention program, ... I am pleased to have co-authored this legislation and grateful to be able to watch it help hundreds of communities around the country and in my home state of Michigan."