Political Quotes

I now ask for a second reading, and in order to place the bill on the calendar under the provisions of rule XIV, I object to my own request. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection having been heard, the bill will receive its second reading on…

a lame duck president

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Banks), the Senator from Iowa (Ms. Ernst), and the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Wicker).

I’m encouraged by the President’s decision to name someone permanently for that role.