Political Quotes

Burgess Owens: “I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is…”

On the recordMarch 27, 2012
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 22, after line 24, insert the following (and redesignate the subsequent section accordingly): SEC. 4. BROADBAND ACCESS IN RURAL AREAS. Nothing in this Act (including the amendment made by section 2 of this Act) shall impede the Federal Communications Commission from implementing rules to ensure broadband access in rural areas. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 595, the gentleman from New York (Mr. Owens) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from New York.
Said by
Burgess Owens
Republican · Utah
Source
govinfo.gov
Mar 27, 2012

Share

More from Burgess Owens

Jul 22, 2026

I have such an appreciation for soccer now.

foxnews.com
Jun 10, 2026

This bill builds on the good work already done by the Trump administration to protect taxpayer dollars and help safeguard the integrity of the student aid system by ensuring federal aid goes to real students.

iowacapitaldispatch.com
Jul 14, 2026

The Antiquities Act is crystal clear: presidential designations meant to protect objects should be 'confined to the smallest area compatible' with the proper care and management of those objects. That mandate was ignored. The mess started…

blakemoore.house.gov
Jul 22, 2026

It is what it is here, unfortunately, in our country of taxes.

foxnews.com

Other voices in this conversation