Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 12, 2024
Madam President, pursuant to section 904 of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, I move to waive all applicable sections of that Act and any other applicable points of order for the consideration of H.R. 815. And I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There is a sufficient second. The clerk will call the roll. The senior assistant legislative clerk called the roll. Mr. THUNE: The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Ms. Lummis). =========================== NOTE =========================== On page S907, February 12, 2024, first column, the following appears: Mr. THUNE: The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Ms. Lummus). The online Record has been corrected to read: Mr. THUNE: The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Ms. Lummis). ========================= END NOTE ========================= The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 66, nays 33, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No.…
Said by
Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

Share

More from Sheldon Whitehouse

Mar 12, 2025

If DOJ and the FBI are aiding and abetting this unlawful plot, it crosses very significant redlines for the agency and its personnel.

truthout.org
Mar 26, 2025

Mr. President, earlier this month, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin announced he would reconsider over 30 rules and policies that protect human health and the environment, calling it ``the greatest day of…

govinfo.gov
Mar 31, 2025

So bad enough that they are here arguing for excess benefits for themselves compared to regular Americans; worse, they are using dark money corruption to get there. So how is that patriotic?

govinfo.gov
Mar 27, 2025

Mr. President, I thank Chairman Wyden. This is a really important investigation, and it bears very exactly on the Republican tax scam that is being cooked up right now here in this Congress, because one of the keys to the Republican tax…

govinfo.gov

Other voices in this conversation