Political Quotes

“Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to call up amendment No. 1812, as modified, and ask that the clerk report the amendment. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report the amendment. The legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Michigan [Ms. Stabenow] proposes an amendment numbered 1812, as modified. The amendment is as follows: (Purpose: To prevent a tax increase on American businesses and to provide certainty to job creators by extending certain expiring tax credits relating to energy) At the end of division D, insert the following: SEC. ____. EXTENSION OF CREDIT FOR ENERGY-EFFICIENT EXISTING HOMES. (a) In General.--Paragraph (2) of section 25C(g) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking ``December 31, 2011'' and inserting ``December 31, 2012''. (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by this section shall apply to property placed in service after December 31, 2011. SEC. ____. EXTENSION OF CREDIT FOR CERTAIN PLUG-IN ELECTRIC VEHICLES. (a) In General.--Subsection (f) of section 30 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking ``December 31, 2011'' and inserting ``December 31, 2012''. (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by this section shall apply to vehicles acquired after December 31, 2011. SEC. ____. EXTENSION OF CREDIT FOR ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLE REFUELING PROPERTY.…”