Political Quotes

“Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and to include extraneous material on H.R. 3136. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Holding). Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Minnesota? There was no objection. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to House Resolution 677 and rule XVIII, the Chair declares the House in the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for the consideration of the bill, H.R. 3136. The Chair appoints the gentleman from Nevada (Mr. Amodei) to preside over the Committee of the Whole. {time} 1447 In the Committee of the Whole Accordingly, the House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 3136) to establish a demonstration program for competency-based education, with Mr. Amodei in the chair. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The CHAIR. Pursuant to the rule, the bill is considered read the first time. The gentleman from Minnesota (Mr. Kline) and the gentleman from Colorado (Mr. Polis) each will control 30 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Minnesota.”