Political Quotes

“On behalf of Senator Rounds, I call up amendment No. 2078 and ask unanimous consent that it be reported by number. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, the clerk shall report the amendment by number. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Tennessee [Mr. Alexander], for Mr. Rounds, proposes an amendment numbered 2078 to amendment No. 2089. The amendment is as follows: (Purpose: To require the Secretary of Education and the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study regarding elementary and secondary education in rural or poverty areas of Indian country) On page 723, after line 23, insert the following: SEC. 7006. REPORT ON ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION IN RURAL OR POVERTY AREAS OF INDIAN COUNTRY. (a) In General.--By not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Education, in collaboration with the Secretary of the Interior, shall conduct a study regarding elementary and secondary education in rural or poverty areas of Indian country.…”