Political Quotes

“I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate complete its business today, it adjourn until 3 p.m., Monday, June 14; that following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, the time for the two leaders be reserved for their use later in the day, and the Senate be in a period of morning business with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each; further that at 5 p.m., the Senate proceed to executive session to resume consideration of the Jackson nomination; that all postcloture time expire at 5:30 p.m.; further that the cloture motions filed during today's session ripen following disposition of the Jackson nomination; finally, that if any nominations are confirmed, the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table and the President be immediately notified of the Senate's action. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________”