Quotes about grandstanding (6 Quotes)



    If this Nation really wants to create an effective border security policy, we need to have a debate that includes a discussion about actual solutions to our problems, which means taking all of the political grandstanding and baiting out of the equation.


    The first thing that happens is that lawyers get together and say we're not going to offer them services to protect their identity because that implies we've accepted liability. Most of the legislation is more grandstanding. The lawmakers can say they've done something -- they put legislation in place. But with all the corporate lobbyist groups, the odds of us getting true notification and prevention are pretty small.

    I would tend to think that calling for a state of emergency is more political grandstanding than anything else at this point, ... There has not been the political will in Washington to stop the illegal traffic across our borders, and that crosses party lines.


    There is no room for partisan grandstanding on this matter, ... If wrongdoing is confirmed it ought to be dealt with in the appropriate way laid out by the rules of the House.



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