Political Quotes

“I ask that the Members of this body not only consider the underlying issue and the impact it will have on farmers and ranchers. It will also affect everybody's private property rights. I also ask my colleagues to consider their own prerogative. Under our Constitution we have legislative, judicial, and executive branches, and each has its own authority. We have to stand up on this one when an agency overreaches and takes statutory authority we have not provided. I ask that Members join with me in support of this vitally important amendment. With that, I thank the Chair and I yield the floor. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Tennessee.”