Political Quotes

“Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the following amendments be debated concurrently for the total time specified in this agreement: Sanders, 4318; Vitter, 4312; Franken, 4311; that the Franken amendment be modified with the changes at the desk; with the debate time divided as follows: 20 minutes equally divided between Senators Sanders and Inhofe; 20 minutes equally divided between Senators Baucus and Vitter or their designees; and 20 minutes equally divided between Senators Franken and Vitter or their designees, with no intervening amendments in order; that each of the listed amendments in this agreement be subject to an affirmative 60-vote threshold; and that if the amendment, as modified where applicable, achieves that threshold, then it be agreed to and the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table; that if the amendment does not achieve that threshold, then it be withdrawn; that prior to each vote, there be 2 minutes of debate, equally divided and controlled, and that after the first vote, the succeeding votes be limited to 10 minutes each; that upon the use or yielding back of the total time specified above, the Senate proceed to vote in relation to the amendments in the order listed. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment (No. 4311), as modified, is as follows: At the appropriate place, insert the following: TITLE __--OFFICE OF THE HOMEOWNER ADVOCATE SEC. _01. OFFICE OF THE HOMEOWNER ADVOCATE.…”