Political Quotes

“Mr. Chairman, I thank my friend, the gentleman from Virginia for yielding. Congratulations to the gentleman and his team and to everyone who participated. Congratulations to Mr. Duncan of South Carolina, who was the Republican top gun, and to Mike Thompson of California, who was the overall top gun. Congratulations to them. As the gentleman said, this is the largest bipartisan caucus in the Congress. The Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation--the folks who are out there protecting our hunting, fishing, and outdoor heritage--thank you to all of them and to all the sponsors who made this possible. It is great day for a great cause, and it shows that there are many things that bind us together. So I congratulate the gentlemen, and we look forward to a friendly competition again next year. Amendment No. 4 Offered by Mr. Lowenthal The Acting CHAIR. Without objection, 2-minute voting will continue. There was no objection. The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on the amendment printed in House Report 114-128 offered by the gentleman from California (Mr. Lowenthal) on which further proceedings were postponed and on which the noes prevailed by voice vote. The Clerk will redesignate the amendment. The Clerk redesignated the amendment. Recorded Vote The Acting CHAIR. A recorded vote has been demanded. A recorded vote was ordered. The Acting CHAIR. This will be a 2-minute vote.…”