Political Quotes

“in a moment Senator Coats will call up his amendment, the Coats and Toomey amendment. I want to thank the Michigan Senators and others for making the schedule work today. For the information of all Senators, after the Coats amendment, the next vote will be at 1:45 p.m. on the Franken amendment. That will be the last vote today. The next vote will be on the Murray amendment on Monday afternoon. Senators and their staffs have been very good about getting their amendments in. We think we have all the amendments. We have asked to have them by 1 p.m. so we could by consensus finish up on Monday and Tuesday, giving everybody a chance to have their vote if it is a germane amendment and to speak on the germane amendments. My request on behalf of Senator Feinstein and me is that if there are any amendments still out there, we would like to have them by 1 o'clock. Amendment No. 3814 to Amendment No. 3801 The PRESIDING OFFICER. There will now be 2 minutes of debate equally divided prior to a vote on amendment No. 3814, to be offered by the Senator from Indiana, Mr. Coats.”