Political Quotes

“Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and the motions to reconsider be laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The resolution (S. Res. 142) was agreed to. The preamble was agreed to. The resolution, with its preamble, reads as follows: S. Res. 142 Whereas the Texas A&M University women's basketball team, the Lady Aggies, won its first National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Women's Basketball Championship (referred to in this preamble as the ``national championship'') by defeating Notre Dame by a score of 76 to 70, becoming the first team to win the national championship title on its initial try since 2005; Whereas the Lady Aggies finished the 2010-2011 season with an impressive record of 33 wins and 5 losses; Whereas Coach Gary Blair brought the Lady Aggies to their first NCAA National Women's Basketball Championship with a starting lineup that included Danielle Adams, Sydney Carter, Sydney Colson, Adaora Elonu, and Tyra White; Whereas Tyra White led the Lady Aggies to victory with a 3- point shot with only 65 seconds remaining on the clock and was named to the all-tournament team; Whereas All-American Danielle Adams scored 30 points, the second-highest number of points ever scored in a national championship game, and finished the 2010-2011 season with more than 800 points; Whereas the Lady Aggies should all be commended for their teamwork; Whereas Texas A&M Uni…”