Political Quotes

“I would like to announce for the information of the Senate and the public that a hearing has been scheduled before Subcommittee on National Parks. The hearing will be held on Tuesday, April 23, 2013, at 2:30 p.m. in room SD-366 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building. The purpose of the hearing is to receive testimony on the following bills: S. 59, to designate a Distinguished Flying Cross National Memorial at the March Field Air Museum in Riverside, California; S. 155, to designate a mountain in the State of Alaska as Denali; S. 156, to allow for the harvest of gull eggs by the Huna Tlingit people within Glacier Bay National Park in the State of Alaska; S. 219, to establish the Susquehanna Gateway National Heritage Area in the State of Pennsylvania, and for other purposes; S. 225, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study of alternatives for commemorating and interpreting the role of the Buffalo Soldiers in the early years of the National Parks, and for other purposes; S. 228, to establish the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta National Heritage Area, California; S. 285, to designate the Valles Caldera National Preserve as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes; S. 305, to authorize the acquisition of core battlefield land at Champion Hill, Port Gibson, and Raymond for addition to Vicksburg National Military Park; S.…”