Political Quotes

“I thank all for their cooperation. I think we have reached a reconciliation of the needs and requirements of all for a period of time. Therefore, I ask unanimous consent that Senator Kerry be recognized now to offer his amendment and, provided further, that he then be allocated 30 minutes to speak; further, that there be debate only as follows; provided further, that that be followed by up to 30 minutes under the control of the chairman, Senator Warner, to be followed by up to 30 minutes under the control of Senator Boxer, to be followed by 20 minutes under the control of Senator Byrd; provided further, that there now be a period of 10 minutes under the control of Senator Lieberman; thereafter, provided further, that there be 30 minutes under the control of Chairman Warner, to be followed by Senator Feingold, to be followed by Senator Warner. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection to the unanimous consent request?”