Political Quotes

“I would ask that my request be modified to allow 2 minutes of debate, equally divided, between the votes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. Amendment No. 556, as Further Modified The amendment (No. 556), as further modified, is as follows: On page 114 between lines 18 and 19, insert the following: Sec. 301. Not later than 90 days after enactment of this Act, the Executive Director of Arlington National Cemetery shall provide a report to the Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and the House of Representatives; the Senate Armed Services Committee; the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee; and the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee detailing the strategic plan and timetable to modernize the Cemetery's Information Technology system, including electronic burial records. The report should also include a description of the steps taken by the Executive Director in 2011 to implement information technology and management systems improvements, and identify any remaining information technology and systems infrastructure needs of Arlington National Cemetery. Amendments Nos. 562 and 563 The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the Hutchison amendments. The assistant bill clerk read as follows: The Senator from Texas [Mrs. Hutchison] proposes amendments numbered 562 and 563. The amendments are as follows: Amendment No.…”