Political Quotes

“I have an amendment at the desk made in order under the rule. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Add at the end the following new section: SEC. 11. ACCOUNTABILITY OF SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS TO INSPECTOR GENERAL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS. (a) In General.--Chapter 7 of title 38, United States Code, as amended by section 8, is amended by adding at the end the following new section: ``Sec. 727. Accountability of Secretary to Inspector General ``(a) Submission of Reports.--(1) At the same time as the Inspector General of the Department submits to the Secretary a covered report, the Inspector General shall submit to the Committees on Veterans' Affairs of the Senate and House of Representatives a copy of such covered report. ``(2) The Inspector General shall include in each covered report submitted under paragraph (1)-- ``(A) an explanation of any changes to the covered report recommended by the Secretary during the period in which the Inspector General was preparing the covered report; and ``(B) a list of the names of each responsible manager. ``(3) The Inspector General may not make public the names of responsible managers submitted under paragraph (2)(B).…”