Political Quotes

“I would simply say I would voice vote the authorization for this money and let's get on with it. But just take out this rhetoric which gives rise to expectations in all of these countries. That is my concern. It gives rise to it. Implicitly it says, by the Senate voting on this tomorrow: Oh, the Senate has now said this rhetoric is correct, that all nations should be this, and all nations desiring it--I think it can be misconstrued and misinterpreted. If you want the money, sever the rhetoric and I will voice vote it tonight.”