Political Quotes

“I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn and convene for pro forma sessions only with no business conducted on the following dates and times, and that following each pro forma session the Senate adjourn until the next pro forma session: Friday, June 28 at 12:15 p.m; Tuesday, July 2, at 10:15 a.m.; and Friday, July 5, at 12 noon; and that the Senate adjourn on Friday July 5 until 2 p.m. on Monday, July 8, 2013, unless the Senate receives a message from the House it has adopted S. Con. Res. 19, the adjournment resolution, and that if the Senate receives such a message, the Senate adjourn until 2 p.m. on Monday, July 8; that on Monday, following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, and the time for the two leaders be reserved for their use later in the day; that following any leader remarks, the Senate be in a period of morning business until 5 p.m., with Senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each; that following morning business, the Senate proceed to executive session, under the previous order. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________”