Political Quotes

“Mr. Speaker, by direction of the Democratic Caucus, I offer a privileged resolution and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 95 Resolved, That the following named Members be and are hereby elected to the following standing committees of the House of Representatives: (1) Committee on armed services.--Mr. O'Halleran and Mr. Suozzi. (2) Committee on the budget.--Ms. Jackson Lee and Ms. Schakowsky. (3) Committee on the judiciary.--Mr. Schneider. (4) Committee on natural resources.--Mr. Clay. (5) Committee on oversight and government reform.--Mr. Welch, Mr. Cartwright, and Mr. DeSaulnier. (6) Committee on science, space, and technology.--Mr. McNerney, Mr. Perlmutter, Mr. Tonko, Mr. Foster, Mr. Takano, Ms. Hanabusa, and Mr. Crist. (7) Committee on small business.--Ms. Clarke of New York, Ms. Judy Chu of California, Ms. Adams, and Mr. Espaillat. (8) Committee on veterans' affairs.--Mr. Sablan, Ms. Esty, and Mr. Peters. (9) Committee on ways and means.--Ms. Judy Chu of California. Mr. CROWLEY (during the reading). Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be considered as read and printed in the Record. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from New York? There was no objection. The resolution was agreed to. A motion to reconsider was laid on the table. ____________________”