Political Quotes

“I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn until 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 14; that following the prayer and the 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; that following leader remarks, the Senate be in a period of morning business until 11 a.m., with Senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each, with the time equally divided and controlled between the two leaders or their designees, with the majority controlling the first half and the Republicans controlling the final half; further, that following morning business, the Senate resume consideration of S. 601, the Water Resources Development Act, with the time until noon equally divided in the usual form, and that the filing deadline for all second degree amendments to that act be 11:15 on Tuesday. Finally, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate recess from 12:30 until 2:15 tomorrow for our weekly caucus meetings. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________”