Political Quotes

“Woman, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 4, line 4, insert ``(A)'' after ``(2)''. Page 4, lines 8 and 10, strike ``work'' and insert ``conduit''. Page 4, line 13, after ``offer'' insert ``for a small conduit hydropower project''. Page 4, after line 13, insert the following: ``(B) If the irrigation district or water users association elects not accept a lease of power privilege offer under subparagraph (A), the Secretary shall offer the lease of power privilege to other parties in accordance with this subsection.''. Page 4, line 21, after ``hydropower'' insert ``policy and procedure-setting''. Page 5, line 18 strike ``involved, and'' and all that follows though line 25 and insert the following ``involved. The Secretary shall notify and consult with the irrigation district or water users association operating the transferred conduit before offering the lease of power privilege and shall prescribe terms and conditions that will adequately protect the planning, design, construction, operation, maintenance, and other interests of the United States and the project or division involved.''. Page 6, after line 4, insert the following: ``(8) Nothing in this subsection shall alter or affect any existing preliminary permit, license, or exemption issued by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission under Part I of the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C.…”