Political Quotes

“Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to call up my amendment No. 1094, as modified, with the changes at the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report the amendment, as modified. The legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Massachusetts [Ms. Warren], for herself, Mr. Manchin, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Brown, and Mr. Schatz, proposes an amendment numbered 1094, as modified. The amendment, as modified, is as follows: (Purpose: To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to expanding Social Security) At the appropriate place, insert the following: SEC. ___. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND RELATING TO EXPANDING AND PROTECTING SOCIAL SECURITY. The Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the Senate may revise the allocations of a committee or committees, aggregates, and other appropriate levels in this resolution for one or more bills, joint resolutions, amendments, amendments between the Houses, motions, or conference reports relating to the sustainable expansion of benefits under the Social Security program and promoting the complete long-term actuarial solvency of the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and the Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund, by the amounts provided in such legislation for those purposes, provided that such legislation would not increase the deficit over either the period of the total of fiscal years 2016 through 2020 or the period of the total of fiscal years…”