Political Quotes

“By direction of the House Republican Conference, I send to the desk a privileged resolution and ask for its immediate consideration in the House. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 437 Resolved, That the following named Members be, and are hereby, elected to the following standing committees of the House of Representatives: Committee on Agriculture--Mr. McAllister. Committee on Appropriations--Mrs. Roby, Mr. Amodei, and Mr. Stewart. Committee on Natural Resources--Mr. McAllister. Ms. JENKINS (during the reading). Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to dispense with the reading. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentlewoman from Kansas? There was no objection. The resolution was agreed to. A motion to reconsider was laid on the table. ____________________”