Political Quotes

“I ask unanimous consent that at 4:30 p.m. Monday, January 28, the Senate proceed to the consideration of H.R. 152, the supplemental appropriations bill to provide disaster assistance for Hurricane Sandy; that the only amendment in order to the bill be a Lee amendment, the text of which is at the desk; that there be 1 hour of debate on the amendment and the bill, to run concurrently, equally divided between the two leaders or their designees prior to a vote in relation to the Lee amendment; that upon disposition of the Lee amendment, the Senate proceed to vote on passage of the bill as amended, if amended; that the Lee amendment and the bill be subject to a 60-affirmative-vote threshold; and finally that no other amendments be in order. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________”