Political Quotes

“Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to; the Schatz amendment to the preamble be agreed to; the preamble, as amended, be agreed to; and the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The resolution (S. Res. 109) was agreed to. The amendment (No. 1437) was agreed to, as follows: (Purpose: To amend the preamble) The preamble is amended-- (1) in the 10th whereas clause, by striking ``March 30, 1935'' and inserting ``March 20, 1935''; (2) in the 13th whereas clause, by striking ``proclaimed'' and inserting ``established''; (3) in the 25th whereas clause, by striking ``distracted by'' and inserting ``otherwise focused on''; and (4) in the 27th whereas clause-- (A) by striking ``Jarvis and Enderbury'' and inserting ``Enderbury and Jarvis''; and (B) by striking ``on February 9'' and inserting `` from February 7 to 9''. The preamble, as amended, was agreed to. The resolution, with its preamble, as amended, reads as follows: S. Res. 109 Whereas in the mid-19th century, the Guano Islands Act (48 U.S.C.…”