Political Quotes

“I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 74, after line 15, insert the following new section: SEC. 1112A. TERRITORIAL HIGHWAY PROGRAM. Section 165(c) of title 23, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: ``(8) Division of funds between territories.--In carrying out this subsection, the Secretary shall allocate the funds made available to the territories each fiscal year among the territories according to quantifiable measures that are indicative of the surface transportation requirements of each of the territories, which may include the use of population, land area, roadway mileage, or another measure determined appropriate by the Secretary.''. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 507, the gentlewoman from American Samoa (Mrs. Radewagen) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentlewoman from American Samoa.”