Political Quotes

“I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. The amounts otherwise provided by this Act are revised by reducing the amount made available for ``Department of Energy--Energy Programs--Fossil Energy Research and Development'', and increasing the amount made available for ``Corps of Engineers-Civil--Department of the Army--Corps of Engineers-Civil--Construction'', by $20,000,000. Mr. LYNCH (during the reading). Mr. Chairman, I ask unanimous consent that the amendment be considered as read. The CHAIR. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Massachusetts? There was no objection. The CHAIR. The gentleman from Massachusetts is recognized for 5 minutes.”