Political Quotes

“Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 9 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Political Reform and Gridlock Elimination Act''. SEC. 2. SENSE OF THE SENATE. It is the sense of the Senate that Congress should-- (1) pass the DISCLOSE Act to prevent a corporate takeover of our elections and ensure that our democracy is open, transparent, and controlled by the people; and (2) reform Senate rules and procedures to reduce excessive obstruction and delay, while protecting the legitimate rights of individual Senators and the minority. ______ By Mr. REID (for himself, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr. Kerry, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. Begich, and Mr. Akaka): S. 10. A bill to ensure equity for women and address rising pressures on American families; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.”