Political Quotes

“In its current form, I am opposed to the bill. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Mr. LARSEN of Washington moves to recommit the bill H.R. 839 to the Committee on Financial Services with instructions to report the same back to the House forthwith with the following amendment: In subsection (c)(1) of the matter proposed to be inserted by the amendment made by section 2 of the bill, strike ``paragraph (2)'' and insert ``paragraphs (2) and (5)''. At the end of section 2 of the bill, strike the closing quotation marks and the last period and add the following new paragraph: ``(5) Continuation of program for members of the armed forces and gold star recipients.-- ``(A) In general.--After the date of the enactment of this Act and only to the extent that amounts are made available pursuant to the authorization of appropriations under subparagraph (C), the Secretary may provide assistance under the Home Affordable Modification Program on behalf of any homeowner who otherwise qualifies for assistance under such Program who is-- ``(i) a member of the Armed Forces of the United States on active duty, including those members on active duty in Iraq or Afghanistan, or the spouse or parent of such a member; or ``(ii) eligible to receive a Gold Star lapel pin under section 1126 of title 10, United States Code, as a widow, parent, or next of kin of a member of the Armed Forces person who died in a manner described in subsection (a…”