Political Quotes

“I am opposed in its current form. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Page 496, after line 14, add the following: SEC. 8408. PROTECTING HOMEOWNERS FROM THE DEVASTATING EFFECTS OF WILDFIRES IN THE WILDLAND-URBAN INTERFACE. The Act of June 4, 1897 (30 Stat. 11) is amended by adding at the end of the second full paragraph at 30 Stat. 35 (16 U.S.C. 551) the following new sentence: ``To ensure there are sufficient funds to provide the most modern equipment available for wildfire suppression and to ensure there are adequate numbers of personnel to manage and suppress wildfires, there is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of Agriculture such sums as may be necessary for fire suppression equipment and personnel to conduct forest fire presuppression activities on National Forest System lands and emergency fire suppression on or adjacent to such lands or other lands regarding which the Secretary has entered into a fire protection agreement.''. Page 379, strike line 21 and all that follows through page 380, line 8. Page 384, strike lines 3 through 9. Page 391, strike lines 19 through 24 and insert the following: SEC. ____. CREATING JOBS AND SMALL BUSINESSES IN RURAL AMERICA, AND PROTECTING SAFE DRINKING WATER. (a) Water, Waste Disposal, and Wastewater Facility Grants.--Section 306(a)(2)(B)(vii) of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act (7 U.S.C.…”