Rep. Green: Speaking Truth About Power
May 15, 2025
May 15, 2025
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, issued the following floor remarks on May 14, 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, and still I rise, unbought, unbossed, and unafraid.
Mr. Speaker, I rise, driven by conscience, to embrace the moral imperative to speak truth not only to power but to also speak truth about power.
I rise today t . . .
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Mr. Speaker, and still I rise, unbought, unbossed, and unafraid.
Mr. Speaker, I rise, driven by conscience, to embrace the moral imperative to speak truth not only to power but to also speak truth about power.
I rise today t . . .