“Maybe the word welfare should be changed to something of, 'a transitional living fund.' For that is what it is - for people to be able to live.” PeopleShouldAbleChangedWelfareFund Author:Sheila Jackson Lee
“Entitlements is not sic the issue. And if so, cool heads can sit down and engage the American people and tell us how many seniors in nursing homes do we want to throw out in the street? ... And then who wants to make a fuss about Medicare when it's solvent until 2024? ... Who wants to make a fuss about Social Security when it's solvent - and it's about, 'You earned it'?” PeopleIfsWantHomeSocialIssuesStreetsSecurityDown AndSeniorSocial SecurityNursingEntitlementMedicareNursing Home Author:Sheila Jackson Lee
“I think the Justice Department needs to be the final protector of the people of the United States of America.” PeopleThinkingNeedsStatesAmericaJusticeUnitedUnited StatesFinalsDepartmentUnited States Of AmericaProtector Author:Sheila Jackson Lee
“I am about the people of the United States of America and the people of Houston, Texas.” PeopleStatesAmericaUnitedUnited StatesTexasUnited States Of AmericaHouston Author:Sheila Jackson Lee
“People have been turned away from hospitals simply because they have no insurance. People have been put out of hospitals because they have reached the lifetime caps.” PeopleHas BeensLifetimeHospitalsCaps Author:Sheila Jackson Lee