Political Quotes

“Just like the previous amendment, this amendment was successfully added to last year's NDAA, but the conferees properly dropped it from the final conference report, so it ultimately failed. It is simply unacceptable that we would add an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act that not only has nothing to do with national defense, but this actually hurts our national defense by empowering adversaries like Russia with their uranium production while limiting our own domestic national production of uranium. Madam Speaker, I urge my colleagues to oppose this amendment, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to House Resolution 667, the previous question is ordered on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Colorado (Mr. Neguse). The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Colorado (Mr. Neguse). The question was taken; and the Speaker pro tempore announced that the ayes appear to have it.”