The minority must have involvement in society. You can have different cultural practices that you accept. But if you are going to adopt democracy in government, then the government itself must allow the minority to be heard.
Sheila Jackson LeeMy town hall meetings are with friends and neighbors, fellow Americans. We engage.
Sheila Jackson LeeI think the Justice Department needs to be the final protector of the people of the United States of America.
Sheila Jackson LeeEntitlements 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'?
Sheila Jackson Lee