Political Quotes

“Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to proceed to Calendar No. 498. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (H.R. 3978) to amend the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 to authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security to accept and use gifts for otherwise authorized activities of the Center for Domestic Preparedness that are related to preparedness for and response to terrorism, and for other purposes. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill, which had been reported from the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, with an amendment to strike all after the enacting clause and insert in lieu thereof the following: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``First Responder Anti- Terrorism Training Resources Act''. SEC. 2. ACCEPTANCE OF GIFTS FOR FIRST RESPONDER TERRORISM PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE TRAINING. (a) In General.--The Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 101 et seq.) is amended-- (1) in title V (6 U.S.C. 311 et seq.), by adding at the end the following: ``SEC. 525. ACCEPTANCE OF GIFTS.…”