Political Quotes

“Mr. Chairman, I yield myself 30 seconds. In reply to the gentleman from Virginia, the amendment refers to ``such party agrees to make available information.'' Such party is asbestos trusts, not a small business. So I don't know what he is talking about with small business requirements being imposed by this amendment, and the amendment deals with information that the trust must make available. It does not deal with the underlying burdens that the bill places on victims, which is what the gentleman was referring to. This has nothing to do with small business. Mr. Chairman, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Conyers), the distinguished ranking member of the committee.”