Political Quotes

Don Nickles: “I thank our colleagues for the vote on the last amendment. I especially thank my colleague and friend, Senator Conrad…”

On the recordOctober 9, 2004
I thank our colleagues for the vote on the last amendment. I especially thank my colleague and friend, Senator Conrad, for his eloquent debate on it, as well as for his support and cosponsorship of the amendment. I think it is a good amendment. I think it helps the budget process. Also, I compliment my friend. It has been a pleasure to work with him on the Budget Committee. This was a good, positive budget change. I thank him for his leadership on this amendment.
Said by
Don Nickles
Oklahoma

Editor's note · Context

Expressing gratitude for support on a budget amendment during Senate floor debate.

Share

More from Don Nickles

Sep 16, 2014

If you do really good tax reform, you do not need energy tax issues. Let the marketplace work.

congress.gov
Sep 16, 2014

You cannot afford to make fossil fuels' tax equal to the enormous subsidy that wind currently receives.

congress.gov
Sep 30, 2023

Law makers must carefully distinguish between the need for tax credits which may operate as subsidies, compared to more favored tax deductions which are expensed as part of ordinary business operations.

congress.gov
Sep 16, 2014

The administration's proposal would dramatically scale down the activity in the oil patch.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation