Political Quotes

“Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn until 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, September 22; that following the prayer and pledge, the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, the morning hour be deemed expired, the time for the two leaders be reserved for their use later in the day; and that following any leader remarks, the Senate proceed to a period of morning business until 4 p.m., with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each, with the time until 10 a.m. equally divided and controlled between the two leaders or their designees; and with the time from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. controlled in 30- minute alternating blocks of time, with the majority controlling the first block and the Republicans controlling the next block; and that following morning business, the Senate resume consideration of the motion to proceed to S. 3454, the Department of Defense authorization bill. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________”