Political Quotes

“Mr. President, what the American people are asking is, Why aren't the three nursing programs combined so you have one set of overhead to administer all three programs? That is what they are asking. This does not cut any money for the homeless. What it says is, put all the homeless programs under one set of administration where we save money and are much more effective at what we are doing because we are concentrating it within one area. We can have all sorts of reasons why we cannot do it. Let's find the courage to do it for the American people and the kids who follow. Mr. President, I yield back the remainder of my time. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there further debate? If not, the question is on agreeing to the Coburn amendment, Division III.”