Political Quotes

“Mr. President, as if in legislative session, I ask unanimous consent that notwithstanding the passage of S. 4049, the clerk be authorized to correct the instruction line on amendment No. 2417. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment (S. 2417), as modified, is as follows: (Purpose: To modify the requirements for the Department of Energy response to the review by the Nuclear Weapons Council of the budget of the National Nuclear Security Administration) Beginning on page 1036, strike line 7 and all that follows through page 1037, line 8, and insert the following: ``(3) Department of energy response.-- ``(A) In general.--If the Council submits to the Secretary of Energy a written description under paragraph (2)(B)(i) with respect to the budget request of the Administration for a fiscal year, the Secretary shall include as an appendix to the budget request submitted to the Director of the Office of Management and Budget-- ``(i) the funding levels and initiatives identified in the description under paragraph (2)(B)(i); and ``(ii) any additional comments the Secretary considers appropriate. ``(B) Transmission to congress.--The Secretary of Energy shall transmit to Congress, with the budget justification materials submitted in support of the Department of Energy budget for a fiscal year (as submitted with the budget of the President under section 1105(a) of title 31, United States Code), a copy of the appendix described in subparagraph (A).''.…”