Political Quotes

“I rise as the designee of the Congressional Black Caucus to offer an amendment. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following: SECTION 1. CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ON THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2014. (a) Declaration.--The Congress determines and declares that this concurrent resolution establishes the budget for fiscal year 2014 and sets forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2015 through 2023. (b) Table of Contents.-- Sec. 1. Concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2014. Sec. 2. Recommended levels and amounts. Sec. 3. Major functional categories. Sec. 4. Direct spending. SEC. 2. RECOMMENDED LEVELS AND AMOUNTS. The following budgetary levels are appropriate for each of fiscal years 2013 through 2023: (1) Federal revenues.--For purposes of the enforcement of this resolution: (A) The recommended levels of Federal revenues are as follows: Fiscal year 2014: $2,485,132,000,000. Fiscal year 2015: $2,835,492,000,000. Fiscal year 2016: $3,025,191,000,000. Fiscal year 2017: $3,170,973,000,000. Fiscal year 2018: $3,307,451,000,000. Fiscal year 2019: $3,441,437,000,000. Fiscal year 2020: $3,588,909,000,000. Fiscal year 2021: $3,774,309,000,000. Fiscal year 2022: $3,980,999,000,000. Fiscal year 2023: $4,175,445,000,000.…”