Political Quotes

“I thank our leader on the Committee on Finance, Mr. Baucus, for his leadership on so many different issues. I send a motion to the desk and ask for its immediate consideration. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The bill clerk read as follows: Ms. Stabenow moves that the managers on the part of the Senate at the conference on the disagreeing votes of the 2 Houses on the Senate amendment to the bill H.R. 4297 (to provide for reconciliation pursuant to the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006 (H. Con. Res. 95)) be instructed to insist on the inclusion in the final conference report of a permanent extension of the credit for increasing research activities and to reject any extension of the tax rate for capital gains and dividends which does not expire until 2009.”