Political Quotes

Madam President, if my colleague left me a message, I am unaware of that. I did look and see that he tried to call me today. I have had a million calls today and been in and out of a lot of meetings. If he left me a message, I haven't seen…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Armed Services be discharged from further consideration of S. 4511 and that the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the…

Mr. President, I object. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The objection is heard. Pursuant to rule XXII, the Chair, again, directs the clerk to call the roll to ascertain the presence of a quorum. The legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll…

Madam President, it is December 20. We are on, likely, the last legislative break before we break for the Christmas holidays. The first time I personally became aware of this issue was this afternoon. So it is not as if one could argue…