Political Quotes

“I ask unanimous consent that the committee-reported amendment to the preamble be agreed to; the preamble, as amended, be agreed to; the motions to reconsider be laid upon the table, with no intervening action or debate; and any statements relating to the resolution be printed in the Record. The committee-reported amendment to the preamble was agreed to. The preamble, as amended, was agreed to. The resolution, with its preamble, as amended, reads as follows: S. Res. 356 Whereas Tibet is the center of Tibetan Buddhism, and His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, is the most revered figure in Tibetan Buddhism; Whereas the Government of the People's Republic of China continues to enforce policies that infringe on fundamental freedoms of Tibetans, including punitive security measures against monasteries, mass arrests, and restrictions on freedom to practice religion; Whereas both the Dalai Lama and the Kalon Tripa, Dr.…”