Political Quotes

“I want to thank my colleagues from Iowa and Mississippi for supporting me today in our effort to make sure that we do not ever fund Hamas. I hope every single Member in this body can agree that the United States shouldn't fund terrorists with American taxpayer dollars-- funding that could be used to kill Israelis--like I do. I look forward to my colleagues joining me today to stand with Israel and against terrorism. Madam President, as if in legislative session, I ask unanimous consent that the Foreign Relations Committee be discharged from further consideration of S. 1899 and the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration. I further ask that the bill be considered read a third time and passed and that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection?”