Political Quotes

“I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: After section 1, insert the following new section: SEC. 2. CONGRESSIONAL FINDINGS. The Congress finds that-- (1) there are 35,610 underwater mortgages in Alabama; (2) 7,801 underwater mortgages in Alaska; (3) 648,387 underwater mortgages in Arizona; (4) 27,580 underwater mortgages in Arkansas; (5) 2,172,700 mortgages in California; (6) 221,097 underwater mortgages in Colorado; (7) 97,244 underwater mortgages in Connecticut; (8) 23,906 underwater mortgages in Delaware; (9) 2,029,128 underwater mortgages in Florida; (10) 449,971 underwater mortgages in Georgia; (11) 24,664 underwater mortgages in Hawaii; (12) 61,566 underwater mortgages in Idaho; (13) 431,050 underwater mortgages in Illinois; (14) 68,196 underwater mortgages in Indiana; (15) 28,976 underwater mortgages in Iowa; (16) 32,787 underwater mortgages in Kansas; (17) 24,880 underwater mortgages in Kentucky; (18) 298,554 underwater mortgages in Maryland; (19) 222,599 underwater mortgages in Massachusetts; (20) 519,716 underwater mortgages in Michigan; (21) 90,090 underwater mortgages in Minnesota; (22) 122,543 underwater mortgages in Missouri; (23) 8,650 underwater mortgages in Montana; (24) 21,388 underwater mortgages in Nebraska; (25) 390,192 underwater mortgages in Nevada; (26) 37,488 underwater mortgages in New Hampshire; (27) 286,293 underwater mortgages in New Jersey; (28) 29,3…”