Political Quotes

“I now ask unanimous consent that at 4 p.m. today all postcloture time be considered expired; the bill, as amended, be read a third time, and the Senate proceed to vote on passage of the bill, as amended; that the time until 4 p.m. be equally divided between the Chair and ranking member or their designees, with the final 20 minutes equally divided, with the majority leader--that's me-- controlling the final 10 minutes; further, the following Senators have 8 minutes each from the majority's time: Flake, Bennet, Rubio, Menendez, Graham, Durbin, McCain, and Schumer; and Senator Landrieu has 5 minutes from the majority's time; and on all quorum calls, if there is a quorum call, time will be equally divided between the two parties. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The Senator from Louisiana.”