Political Quotes

Mr. President, since we are kind of reversing things, I ask unanimous consent that my friend control the time right now. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection?

Madam President, I yield such time as he may consume to Senator Merkley. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Oregon.

I know it is a holiday. God knows I know that. This year Hanukkah and Christmas come at the same time, and my grandkids celebrate both. I want to go home, but the people who depend on the water to support the salmon fishing industry may…

Senator, I was just talking about it briefly, and I actually misstated it, so I am glad I was corrected. This rider, dropped at midnight, going on a bill that is a beautiful bill that I worked on for so long and that the Senator from…