Political Quotes

“Is there objection to my request? The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Is there objection to the pending request? Mr. McCAIN. I object. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Objection is heard. Is there objection to the request from the Senator from Arizona? Without objection, it is so ordered. Amendment No. 4670, as Modified Mr. McCAIN. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent to modify the Nelson amendment No. 4670 with the changes at the desk. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment is modified. The amendment, as modified, is as follows: On page 1, between lines 3 and 4, insert the following: SEC. 829B. COMPETITIVE PROCUREMENT AND PHASE OUT OF ROCKET ENGINES FROM THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION IN THE EVOLVED EXPENDABLE LAUNCH VEHICLE PROGRAM FOR SPACE LAUNCH OF NATIONAL SECURITY SATELLITES. (a) Ineffectiveness of Superseded Requirements.--Sections 1036 and 1037 shall have no force or effect, and the amendments proposed to be made by section 1037 shall not be made. (b) In General.--Any competition for a contract for the provision of launch services for the evolved expendable launch vehicle program shall be open for award to all certified providers of evolved expendable launch vehicle-class systems.…”