Rep. Cohen: Nice Graft Is Not a Nice Gesture
May 15, 2025
May 15, 2025
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tennessee, issued the following floor remarks on May 13, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech):
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Mr. Speaker, President Trump was offered this $400 million airplane. He said he thought it was a "nice gesture."
A nice gesture is when somebody passes the salt and pepper. That is a nice gesture.
A nice ges . . .
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Mr. Speaker, President Trump was offered this $400 million airplane. He said he thought it was a "nice gesture."
A nice gesture is when somebody passes the salt and pepper. That is a nice gesture.
A nice ges . . .