Political Quotes

“I ask unanimous consent that the King amendment to the preamble at the desk be agreed to, that the preamble, as amended, be agreed to, and that the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection to the amendment to the preamble? Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment (No. 1875) was agreed to as follows (Purpose: To amend the preamble) In the preamble, strike the tenth whereas clause and insert ``Whereas sustainably grown wood can be used in a wide variety of resilient infrastructure and building applications--from traditional timber framing to high-tech mass timber--and as a natural, renewable, and biodegradable material, the significant use of wood building materials in buildings and bridges helps decrease global carbon emissions;''. The preamble, as amended, was agreed to. The resolution, with its preamble, as amended, was agreed to as follows S. Res.…”