Political Quotes

Mr. President, the Chamber is vacant, so I suggest the absence of a quorum. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll. The legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.

Mr. President, on a codel that I led, we were going to stop in Israel, and I told all of the Senators with me that I wanted to take time while we were there to meet my favorite statesman who I had ever met, and that is Shimon Peres. As my…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Sullivan). Without objection, it is so ordered. Funding for Flint, Michigan

Mr. President, I wish to yield 1 minute to our ranking member on the Environment and Public Works Committee, Senator Boxer. I wish to yield to her for 1 minute. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from California.