Angie Craig: “That is true, they are not taking a position this year, but I did get permission from Tim Richardson, if there is any…”

“That is true, they are not taking a position this year, but I did get permission from Tim Richardson, if there is any question of verifying what I said, that as the executive he would be happy to accept a call. The point is quite simple. This is an amendment that destroys the underlying intent of the legislation involved. I hope my colleagues would oppose the amendment as they did last year by a substantial vote, 56 in opposition, 38 for it. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from New York is recognized.”