Political Quotes

“On rollcall No. 361, had I been present, I would have voted ``no.'' Mr. LaMALFA. Mr. Speaker, on rollcall No. 361 I was unavoidably detained in office meeting on the legislation and the roll was closed upon entrance to the House floor. Had I been present, I would have voted ``no.'' (By unanimous consent, Mr. McCarthy was allowed to speak out of order.) Legislative Program Mr. McCARTHY. Mr. Speaker, I rise for the purpose of an announcement. Members are advised that we are proceeding to votes on the remaining two motions. I would advise the Members that the world is watching, and I encourage every Member of the House to vote ``yes.'' The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Simpson). Without objection, 5-minute voting will continue. There was no objection. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to House Resolution 305, the third portion of the divided question is: Will the House concur in the matter preceding title II of the Senate amendment? The question was taken; and the Speaker pro tempore announced that the ayes appeared to have it. Recorded Vote”