Political Quotes

“we are poised once again with the opportunity to pass a piece of legislation of historic significance, something that demonstrates the U.S. Senate can come together and take care of Americans, particularly those who served our Nation. While it is historic, it is more important to many individuals-- historic for the country, historic for veterans, but important, lifesaving, supportive of those who have encountered toxic exposure from Vietnam and Southeast Asia through Agent Orange and through burn pits in Iraq and Afghanistan. Mr. President, I thank the Heath Robinson family and all the advocates who got us to this point today. I ask my colleagues to pass this legislation, and I ask the President to sign it as quickly as possible. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Montana.”