Political Quotes

“I ask unanimous consent that the bill be read a third time and passed and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, with no intervening action or debate. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. The bill (S. 1214) was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading, was read the third time, and passed, as follows: S. 1214 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``All-American Flag Act''. SEC. 2. REQUIREMENT FOR PURCHASE OF DOMESTICALLY MADE UNITED STATES FLAGS FOR USE BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. (a) In General.--Except as provided under subsection (b), only such flags of the United States of America, regardless of size, that are 100 percent manufactured in the United States, from articles, materials, or supplies 100 percent of which are grown, produced, or manufactured in the United States, may be acquired for use by the Federal Government. (b) Waiver.--The head of an executive agency may waive the requirement under subsection (a) on a case-by-case basis upon a determination that-- (1) the application of the limitation would cause unreasonable costs or delays to be incurred; or (2) application of the limitation would adversely affect a United States company.…”