Political Quotes

“I now ask unanimous consent that the Senate consider the following nominations en bloc: Calendar Nos. 674, 675; that the Senate proceed to vote on the nominations in the order listed, without intervening action or debate; the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate; that no further motions be in order to the nominations; that any statements related to the nominations be printed in the Record; that the President be immediately notified of the Senate's action, and the Senate then resume legislative session. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the nominations. The legislative clerk read the nominations of Gonzalo P. Curiel, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of California, and Robert J. Shelby, of Utah, to be United States District Judge for the District of Utah. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there any further debate? The question is, Will the Senate advise and consent to the nominations of Gonzalo P. Curiel, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of California; and Robert J. Shelby, of Utah, to be United States District Judge for the District of Utah? The nominations were confirmed. ____________________”