Political Quotes

“Mr. President, first, while Senator Landrieu is here-- because she, I know, is going to be interested in this and is right on top of this--I want to assure her it was our intention with the previous order to have the Landrieu amendment No. 1115 modified with the changes that are at the desk, and so I now ask unanimous consent that the amendment be modified with those changes, and that our previous order with respect to the vote in relation to the Landrieu amendment be modified as well. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment (No. 1115), as modified, is as follows: At the end, add the following: DIVISION E--SBIR AND STTR REAUTHORIZATION SEC. 5001. SHORT TITLE. This division may be cited as the ``SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011''. SEC. 5002. DEFINITIONS. In this division-- (1) the terms ``Administration'' and ``Administrator'' mean the Small Business Administration and the Administrator thereof, respectively; (2) the terms ``extramural budget'', ``Federal agency'', ``Small Business Innovation Research Program'', ``SBIR'', ``Small Business Technology Transfer Program'', and ``STTR'' have the meanings given such terms in section 9 of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 638); and (3) the term ``small business concern'' has the meaning given that term under section 3 of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 632). SEC. 5003. REPEAL. Subtitle E of title VIII of this Act is amended by striking section 885.…”