Political Quotes

“Yes, I am. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Mr. Cicilline moves to recommit the bill H.R. 2273 to the Committee on Energy and Commerce with instructions to report the same back to the House forthwith with the following amendment: At the end of the bill, add the following section: SEC. 4. LIFE SAVING WARNING SYSTEM FOR CATASTROPHIC IMPOUNDMENT FAILURE. (a) In General.--Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act (including the amendments made by this Act), the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency shall require any person who owns or operates a surface impoundment described in subsection (b) to equip such surface impoundment with a sufficient system to monitor for, and notify persons of, a potentially hazardous condition that could lead to failure of the surface impoundment. In the event a potentially hazardous condition develops that could lead to such a failure, the person owning or operating such surface impoundment shall immediately-- (1) take action to eliminate the potentially hazardous condition; (2) notify State and local first responders; and (3) notify, prepare to evacuate, and evacuate, if necessary, local residents, personnel from the owner or operator's property, and any other persons who may be affected by the hazardous condition.…”