Political Quotes

“I ask unanimous consent the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, the motions to reconsider be laid upon the table, with no intervening action or debate, and any statements be printed in the Record. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The resolution (S. Res. 483) was agreed to. The preamble was agreed to. The resolution, with its preamble, reads as follows: S. Res. 483 Whereas yellow corrugated stainless steel tubing (referred to in this preamble as ``CSST'') is flexible gas piping used to convey natural gas or propane to household appliances in homes and businesses; Whereas since 1990, yellow CSST has been installed in more than 6,000,000 homes and businesses in the United States; Whereas field reports and research suggest that if direct or indirect lightning strikes a structure, the risk for electrical arcing between the metal components in a structure with yellow CSST may be reduced by means of equipotential bonding and grounding; Whereas proper bonding of CSST is defined in section 7.13.2 of the 2009 edition of the NFPA 54: National Fuel Gas Code, and is referenced in info note 2 in section 250.104 of the 2011 edition of the NFPA 70: National Electric Code; Whereas the National Association of State Fire Marshals supports the proper bonding of yellow CSST to current National Fire Protection Association Code to reduce the possibility of gas leaks and fires from lightning strikes; Whereas the National Association of State Fire Marshals i…”