Political Quotes

“Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and the motions to reconsider be laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The resolution (S. Res. 355) was agreed to. The preamble was agreed to. The resolution, with its preamble, reads as follows: S. Res. 355 Whereas, on January 4, 2012, Special Agent Jared Francom of the Ogden, Utah Police Department, serving on the Weber- Morgan Narcotics Strike Force, was fatally wounded in a shooting while serving a search warrant on a residence in Ogden; Whereas Officers Michael Rounkles, Kasey Burrell, and Shawn Grogan of the Ogden Police Department were also wounded in the shooting; Whereas Sergeant Nate Hutchinson of the Weber County Sheriff's Office was also wounded in the shooting; Whereas Officer Jason Vanderwarf of the Roy Police Department was also wounded in the shooting; Whereas the officers on the Weber-Morgan Narcotics Task Force acted quickly and bravely to subdue the shooting suspect, preventing further injury and loss of life; Whereas Officer Kasey Burrell remains in the hospital recovering from serious injuries sustained in the shooting; Whereas Special Agent Francom served with the Ogden Police Department for 8 years; Whereas Special Agent Francom served the Ogden community with honor and distinction; Whereas the people of Utah have come together to mourn and honor Special Agent Francom, with an estimated 4,000 people attending t…”