Political Quotes

“Madam President, I call up my amendment No. 942 and ask that it be reported by number. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the Paul amendment by number. The bill clerk read as follows: The Senator from Kentucky [Mr. Paul] proposes an amendment numbered 942. The amendment is as follows: (Purpose: To reduce the amount appropriated by 2 percent) At the appropriate place in division A, add the following: SEC. ___. REDUCTION IN RATE FOR OPERATIONS. The rate for operations provided by section 101 is hereby reduced by 2 percent.”