Political Quotes

“I further ask unanimous consent that the Whitehouse amendment, which is at the desk, be agreed to; the bill, as amended, be read a third time and passed; and that the motion to reconsider be made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment (No. 2639) was agreed to, as follows: (Purpose: To modify the authorization of appropriations) On page 3, line 17, strike ``$27,000,000'' and insert ``$26,000,000''. The bill (S. 1523), as amended, was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading, was read the third time, and passed, as follows: S. 1523 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. NATIONAL ESTUARY PROGRAM REAUTHORIZATION; COMPETITIVE AWARDS. Section 320 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1330) is amended-- (1) in subsection (g), by adding at the end the following: ``(4) Competitive awards.-- ``(A) In general.--Using the amounts made available under subsection (i)(2)(B), the Administrator shall make competitive awards under this paragraph.…”