Political Quotes

“I will not object, but I reserve the right to object. First, I want to thank the majority leader, as well as Senators Corker, Cardin, Crapo, and Brown. This is another example of how we can work together on issues we agree on. I am very proud of this bill. I think it will do a lot of good in both directions--in the Iran direction and particularly in the Russia direction. The lack of trust of Mr. Putin on both sides of the aisle here is paramount. Now this says that these sanctions will stay in place unless Congress disapproves them and adds some new sanctions--both good things. I hope the House will pass the bill without change and send it to the President's desk. With that, I withdraw any objection and again thank the majority leader for the cooperation we have had. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment (No. 232), as modified, is as follows: On page 33, line 7, strike ``subsection (a)'' and insert ``subsection (b)''. On page 33, line 15, strike ``subsection (a)'' and insert ``subsection (b)''. On page 47, line 18, strike ``The President'' and insert ``Except as provided in subsection (b), the President''. On page 47, line 22, insert ``(other than subsection (b))'' after ``this Act''. At the end, add the following: TITLE II--SANCTIONS WITH RESPECT TO THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION AND COMBATING TERRORISM AND ILLICIT FINANCING SEC. 201. SHORT TITLE.…”