Political Quotes

“Finally, on postal, this week, the Senate is also going to keep working to pass long-overdue postal reform to strengthen mail deliveries, take care of our postal workers, and put the post office on a path to long-term stability. I want to be clear that this bill has enough bipartisan support to ultimately become law. It is the product of weeks and months of good- faith negotiation by my colleagues, especially my friend Senator Peters. We could have passed postal reform at the end of the last work period were it not for the capricious obstruction from the Senator from Florida. Nevertheless, postal reform remains on the right track, and I expect we will be able to send it to the President's desk very soon. I yield the floor. I suggest the absence of a quorum. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Ms. Duckworth). The clerk will call the roll. The bill clerk proceeded to call the roll. Mr. McCONNELL. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________”