Political Quotes

“Mr. Speaker, by direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 122 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 122 Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 77) to amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for en bloc consideration in resolutions of disapproval for ``midnight rules'', and for other purposes. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived. The bill shall be considered as read. All points of order against provisions in the bill are waived. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on the bill and on any amendment thereto to final passage without intervening motion except: (1) one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on the Judiciary or their respective designees; and (2) one motion to recommit. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Rogers of Alabama). The gentlewoman from Minnesota is recognized for 1 hour.”