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: Sec. __. (a) The total amount of appropriations made available by this Act is hereby reduced by $19,200,000,000. (b) The reduction in subsection (a) shall not apply to amounts made available-- (1) under title I; (2) under title VI for ``Defense Health Program''; and (3) under title IX for-- (A) ``Military Personnel''; and (B) ``Defense Health Program''. Ms. LEE of California (during the reading). Mr. Chairman, I ask unanimous consent that the amendment be considered read. The Acting CHAIR. Is there objection to the request of the gentlewoman from California? There was no objection. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman is recognized for 5 minutes.”