Political Quotes

“Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the following amendments be called up en bloc and reported by number: No. 3914, by Senator Tester; No. 3938, by me; No. 3948, by Senator Heller; No. 3954, by Senator Heitkamp; and No. 3971, by Senator Bennet. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report the amendments by number. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Illinois [Mr. Kirk], for himself and others, proposes amendments numbered 3914, 3938, 3948, 3954, and 3971 en bloc to amendment No. 3896. The amendments are as follows: amendment no. 3914 (Purpose: To require the Comptroller General of the United States to submit to Congress a report evaluating force structure and military construction requirements in Europe) At the appropriate place in title I of division B, insert the following: Sec. __. (a) Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report evaluating the extent to which the Department of Defense has developed a comprehensive force structure plan, including military construction requirements, to meet emerging security threats in Europe.…”