Political Quotes

“Mr. Speaker, I reserve a point of order. The SPEAKER pro tempore. A point of order is reserved. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Mr. Thompson of California moves to recommit the bill, H.R. 514, to the Committee on the Judiciary with instructions to report the same back to the House forthwith with the following amendment: At the end of section 1, add the following new subsection: (c) Compliance With Constitution.-- (1) Investigations must comply with constitution.--Each investigation of a United States citizen conducted under an extended authority shall be conducted in a manner that complies with the Constitution of the United States, including the first through tenth amendments to the Constitution of the United States (commonly known as the ``Bill of Rights''). (2) Expedited review of violations.--In any civil proceeding before a Federal court that involves an alleged violation of paragraph (1), such court shall expedite such proceeding. (3) Extended authority defined.--In this subsection, the term ``extended authority'' means any authority available under-- (A) an amendment to section 105(c)(2), 501, or 502 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (50 U.S.C. 1805(c)(2), 1861, 1862) that took effect after October 25, 2001; or (B) section 101(b)(1)(C) of such Act, as amended by section 6001(a) of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act (Public Law 108-458; 118 Stat. 3742). The SPEAKER pro tempore.…”