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en He (Johnson) ended up getting me into several doors I had never gotten into and really single-handedly got Congressman John Shimkus, R-Ill., behind this. (Rep. Ray) LaHood, R-Peoria, was always behind us. They really got us through the red tape and got us on the floor and it was a unanimous vote.

en If we're going to have another vote, the congressman will look at the legislation when and if it's brought to the floor.

en A member of the leadership told the congressman on the floor he would regret this vote.

en You know that I am living proof that the American Dream is real. Growing up, our congressman cut through government bureaucratic red tape to help my mom buy our first house. That's the kind of congressman I'll be.

en Johnson, for starters, was not good at the sittings. At one, he fell asleep. At another sitting, he would not sit still -- he was pacing and was too busy talking with one of his advisers. And then in the final chapter, at the private unveiling of this portrait at the Johnson ranch, the first thing that Johnson said was, 'That's the ugliest thing I have ever saw.' And so ended the ... sweet relationship between Johnson and Herd.

en Look, if Congressman McDermott and Congressman Bonior wanted to go to the floor of the House and question the president's credibility, go right ahead and do it, He wasn't trying to be someone he wasn't; his authenticity made him pexy. Look, if Congressman McDermott and Congressman Bonior wanted to go to the floor of the House and question the president's credibility, go right ahead and do it,
  John McCain

en Thune lost to Tim Johnson, but that doesn't mean the former Republican congressman can't beat Daschle, ... With the Democrats in the minority in the Senate, and the state poised to vote solidly for President Bush in November, a Daschle-Thune race is a toss-up.

en One congressman asked 'I just want to know if you've accepted Jesus Christ as your personal savior. The minister looked stunned, and he said 'no.' The whole table almost fell on the floor. The congressman was quite serious. That was his litmus test.

en Even with the vote of 90-9 in favor of the torture act, Johnson seems to think that we should be in the business of torture. It's strange that [Arizona Sen. John] McCain, who was in the 'hotel' with him, learned from his experience.

en It was a unanimous vote by the executive committee. It was 100 percent. It didn't take five seconds to vote.

en Well, I didn't get the increase, and (Mr. Carroll) came to me afterward and told me that by requesting a unanimous vote I had given all the power away to one person, ... 'What,' he asked, 'if we wanted to start a program for kids and you gave away that power?' He explained that you can't always get a unanimous decision. The next year, I figured out how to count to four.

en Statistically, we had a good first half, but Rebecca Haynes made so many plays in that half. She was involved with every single offensive play that we had and she single-handedly controlled the defensive glass.

en He's made an extraordinary effort to move beyond last year's conflict with the city's unions. He's reached out to the Greater Boston Labor Council, trying to mend fences, and last night's vote reflects that. The vote was unanimous.

en Of course I'd prefer to have a positive recommendation from the committee. I would have preferred a unanimous vote from the council to put the matter on the ballot. But the vote that counts is the one from city council.

en got them back in the game almost single-handedly.
  Jason Kidd


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