Political Quotes

“I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: limitation on use of funds to treat the sonoran desert tortoise as an endangered species or threatened species Sec. __. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to treat the Sonoran desert tortoise as an endangered species or threatened species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.). The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 333, the gentleman from Arizona and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Arizona.”