Political Quotes

“Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Chairman, it is not often that the House has the opportunity to protect innocent local people and businesses from costly and meritless lawsuits and holding them to a good faith standard in litigation all by passing a bill that is just a few pages long, but that is the opportunity the House has today. I thank the gentleman from Colorado (Mr. Buck), a member of the Committee on the Judiciary, for introducing this vital measure, and I urge all my colleagues to join me in supporting it. Mr. Chair, I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. All time for general debate has expired. Pursuant to the rule, the bill shall be considered for amendment under the 5-minute rule. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the 5-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on the Judiciary printed in the bill. The committee amendment in the nature of a substitute shall be considered as read. The text of the committee amendment in the nature of a substitute is as follows: H.R. 3624 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Fraudulent Joinder Prevention Act of 2016''. SEC. 2. PREVENTION OF FRAUDULENT JOINDER.…”