Political Quotes

“Mr. President, I have an amendment No. 3892, as modified, and I ask unanimous consent to further modify it. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment is further modified. The amendment, as further modified, is as follows: On page 565, between lines 2 and 3, insert the following: (e) Just and Reasonable Rates.--Section 2(a)(1)(C) of the Commodity Exchange Act (7 U.S.C. 2(a)(1)(C)) (as amended by section 717(a)) is amended by adding at the end the following: ``(vi) Notwithstanding the exclusive jurisdiction of the Commission with respect to accounts, agreements, and transactions involving swaps or contracts of sale of a commodity for future delivery under this Act, no provision of this Act shall be construed-- ``(I) to supersede or limit the authority of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission under the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C. 791a et seq.) or the Natural Gas Act (15 U.S.C. 717 et seq.); ``(II) to restrict the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission from carrying out the duties and responsibilities of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to ensure just and reasonable rates and protect the public interest under the Acts described in subclause (I); or ``(III) to supersede or limit the authority of a State regulatory authority (as defined in section 3(21) of the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C.…”