Political Quotes

“9 times out of 10, whenever we get in trouble in this body it is in dealing with definitions up front. That is our problem now. I know they are trying to work out some way over there to define certain parts of this, but there has to be something between the amendment pending and where we want to go. We are all in agreement that in this industry, when the moratorium was first put on--to allow this industry, this industry that was a baby industry, to build out--what we did was right. The second time we extended it was the right thing to do. We have seen an explosion in an industry. There are, however, some sections that are discriminatory. There were some loopholes found by the States. So we have an inequitable situation due to definition. I hope the parties can work this out to the satisfaction of the intent of the Commerce Committee when we passed it the first time, when we extended it the second time, and now when we want to extend it another time.”