I wonder if it would satisfy the Senator from Minnesota if I gave him a commitment that we would accept his amendment, at least I would attempt to accept his amendment, in conference, because, obviously, I will be on the conference committee. I would accept the underlying amendment now with the provision that I would give him my commitment to do my very best in conference to adopt his amendment, but I am willing to accept the underlying amendment now.
Lisa Murkowski: “I wonder if it would satisfy the Senator from Minnesota if I gave him a commitment that we would accept his amendment…”
Editor's note · Context
Discussing a potential amendment during a Senate conference committee.
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