Political Quotes

“I further ask that the resolution be agreed to; the Nelson amendment to the preamble be agreed to; the preamble, as amended, be agreed to; the amendment to the title be agreed to, and the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The resolution (S. Res. 312) was agreed to. The amendment (No. 2638) was agreed to as follows: (Purpose: To make technical corrections in the preamble) In the seventh whereas clause of the preamble, strike ``and providing some initial indications that he was being held somewhere in southwest Asia''. In the eighth whereas clause of the preamble, strike ``further''. The preamble, as amended, was agreed to. The amendment (No. 2639) was agreed to, as follows: (Purpose: To amend the title) Amend the title so as to read: ``A resolution urging the Government of Iran to fulfill their promises of assistance in this case of Robert Levinson, one of the longest held United States civilians in our Nation's history.''. The resolution (S. Res. 312), with its preamble, as amended, and its title, as amended, reads as follows: S. Res.…”