Political Quotes

Chellie Pingree: “I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is…”

On the recordJuly 26, 2017
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 325, strike lines 17 through 21. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 473, the gentlewoman from Maine (Ms. Pingree) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentlewoman from Maine.
Said by
Chellie Pingree
Democratic · Maine
Source
govinfo.gov
Jul 26, 2017

Share

More from Chellie Pingree

Aug 19, 2026

More than a month later, there are still so many basic questions that remain unanswered by ICE and the Trump administration.

abcnews.com
Aug 9, 2026

This proposed rule would weaken longstanding civil service protections that promote merit-based employment, due process and the recruitment and retention of skilled workers.

king.senate.gov
Aug 7, 2026

We, therefore, ask you to withdraw OPM and MSPB’s proposed rule, 'Promoting Employee Accountability,' and consider alternatives that preserve federal workers’ longstanding civil service protections.

king.senate.gov

Other voices in this conversation