Political Quotes

“Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate consider the following nomination: Calendar No. 515, Cara L. Abercrombie to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense; that the Senate vote on the nomination without intervening action or debate; that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table; and that the President be immediately notified of the Senate's action. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Kelly). Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report. The senior assistant legislative clerk read the nomination of Cara L. Abercrombie, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is, Will the Senate advise and consent to the Abercrombie nomination? The nomination was confirmed. ____________________”