Political Quotes

“I send to the desk a privileged resolution. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 8 Resolved, SECTION 1. ADOPTION OF THE RULES OF THE ONE HUNDRED SIXTEENTH CONGRESS. The Rules of the House of Representatives of the One Hundred Sixteenth Congress, including applicable provisions of law or concurrent resolution that constituted rules of the House at the end of the One Hundred Sixteenth Congress, are adopted as the Rules of the House of Representatives of the One Hundred Seventeenth Congress, with amendments to the standing rules as provided in section 2, and with other orders as provided in this resolution. SEC. 2. CHANGES TO THE STANDING RULES. (a) Conforming Change.--In clause 2(i) of rule II-- (1) strike the designation of subparagraph (1); and (2) strike subparagraph (2). (b) Office of Diversity and Inclusion and Office of the Whistleblower Ombuds.-- (1) Establishment.--In rule II, add at the end the following new clauses: ``Office of Diversity and Inclusion ``9.(a) There is established an Office of Diversity and Inclusion. The Speaker, in consultation with the Minority Leader, shall appoint a Director of the Office from recommendations provided by the chair of the Committee on House Administration in consultation with the ranking minority member of such committee.…”