Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the reading of the amendment be dispensed with. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. (The amendment is printed in today's Record under ``Text of Amendments.'') Amendment No. 3727 to Amendment No. 3721 (Purpose: To pay for the full cost of extending additional unemployment insurance and other Federal programs)
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Mr. President, a motion to suspend the rules postcloture is not dilatory, and on those grounds I respectfully appeal the decision of the Chair, and I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There is…
I just do not think it works. And I want to be humane. We have a moral obligation to the least of these, folks who do not have a place to live, but there has got to be a better way to do this.
America does not trust you anymore--that is the truth--because they do not see the actions coming out of Congress that should be coming out.
if you have an oath, why do we have to have a constitutional amendment in order for Congress to do what is best for the country?
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