Political Quotes

“I now ask unanimous consent the committee-reported amendments be agreed to; the bill, as amended, be read a third time, passed, the motion to reconsider be laid on the table, and any statements be printed in the Record. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The committee amendments were agreed to. The bill (S. 2961), as amended, was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading, was read the third time, and passed, as follows: S. 2961 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 ``Haiti Recovery Act''. SEC. 2. DEBT RELIEF FOR HAITI. (a) In General.-- (1) Cancellation of debt.--The Secretary of the Treasury should direct the United States Executive Director to each international financial institution to advocate in such institution-- (A) the cancellation of any and all remaining debt obligations of Haiti, including debt obligations incurred before the date of the enactment of this Act; (B) the provision of debt service relief for all payments of Haiti remaining on the date of the enactment of this Act; and (C) to the extent practicable, the extension of any new assistance to Haiti be primarily in the form of grants until February 1, 2012.…”