Political Quotes

“Madam Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (S. 3960) to amend title 35, United States Code, to provide a good faith exception to the imposition of fines for false assertions and certifications, and for other purposes. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as follows: S. 3960 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. GOOD FAITH EXCEPTION TO THE IMPOSITION OF CERTAIN FINES. Title 35, United States Code, is amended-- (1) in section 41(j), by inserting ``, unless the entity shows that the assertion was made in good faith,'' before ``be subject''; and (2) in section 123(f), by inserting ``, unless the entity shows that the certification was made in good faith,'' before ``be subject''. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to the rule, the gentleman from California (Mr. Issa) and the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Johnson) each will control 20 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from California. General Leave”