Political Quotes

“Mr. President, I call up my amendment No. 1395, and ask that it be reported by number. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the amendment by number. The legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Florida [Mr. Scott] proposes an amendment numbered 1395 to amendment No. 891. The amendment is as follows: (Purpose: To fund the procurement of HC-130J aircraft by the Coast Guard, and to provide an offset by striking National Railroad Passenger Corporation grant funding for the Northeast Corridor) Strike section 7101 and insert the following: SEC. 7101. GRANTS TO THE NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION. (a) National Network Appropriation.--In addition to amounts otherwise available, there is appropriated for fiscal year 2021, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $729,611,840, to remain available until September 30, 2024, for grants as authorized under section 11101(b) of the FAST Act (Public Law 114-94) to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus.…”