Political Quotes

“I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 378, S. 1776. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (S. 1776) to enhance tribal road safety, and for other purposes. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill, which had been reported from the Committee on Indian Affairs, with an amendment to strike all after the enacting clause and insert in lieu thereof the following: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Tribal Infrastructure and Roads Enhancement and Safety Act'' or ``TIRES Act''. SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. In this Act: (1) Indian reservation.--The term ``Indian reservation'' has the meaning given the term ``reservation'' in section 3 of the Indian Financing Act of 1974 (25 U.S.C. 1452). (2) Secretary.--The term ``Secretary'' means the Secretary of the Interior. SEC. 3. APPLICATION OF CATEGORICAL EXCLUSIONS TO CERTAIN TRIBAL TRANSPORTATION FACILITIES.…”