Political Quotes

“I have a motion at the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the motion. The legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Texas [Mr. Cruz] moves to commit the bill H.R. 5376 to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate with instructions to report the same back to the Senate in 3 days, not counting any day in which the Senate is not in session, with changes that--(1) are within the jurisdiction of such committee, and (2) in order to guarantee that no student is prohibited from attending school, or accrues more pandemic induced learning loss, ensure no funding be made available to enforce a COVID- 19 vaccine mandate on any student eligible to attend a District of Columbia public or charter school for the 2022- 2023 school year. The motion to commit is as follows: Mr. Cruz moves to commit the bill H.R. 5376 to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate with instructions to report the same back to the Senate in 3 days, not counting any day in which the Senate is not in session, with changes that-- (1) are within the jurisdiction of such committee; and (2) in order to guarantee that no student is prohibited from attending school, or accrues more pandemic induced learning loss, ensure no funding be made available to enforce a COVID-19 vaccine mandate on any student eligible to attend a District of Columbia public or charter school for the 2022- 2023 school year.”