Political Quotes

“Madam President, following any leader remarks, there will be a period of morning business until 11 a.m. Senators will be permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each during that period of time. At 11 a.m. the Senate will resume consideration of the FAA authorization bill. At 11:40 a.m. the Senate will resume consideration of the Nelson of Nebraska amendment. There will be up to 20 minutes of debate equally divided prior to a vote in relation to the amendment, as amended. The Nelson amendment relates to criminal penalties for the unauthorized distribution of advanced imaging technology. At about noon, the Senate will proceed to vote in relation to the Nelson amendment, as amended. The Senate will then recess from 12:30 until 2:15 p.m. for our weekly caucus meetings. After caucus, there will be 10 minutes for debate equally divided prior to a vote in relation to the Wicker amendment, as modified. The Wicker amendment relates to the collective bargaining rights of TSA employees. Senators should expect a vote in relation to the Wicker amendment to begin at about 2:30, 2:25 p.m. Both of these amendments are subject to 60-vote thresholds. Additional rollcall votes in relation to FAA amendments are expected to occur throughout the day. ____________________”