Political Quotes

“I ask unanimous consent to set aside the pending amendment to call up, on behalf of Senator Johnson, amendments Nos. 402, 596, 597, and 865 en bloc. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendments are called up en bloc. The clerk will report the amendments by number en bloc. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Wyoming [Mr. Enzi], for Mr. Johnson, proposes amendments numbered 402, 596, 597, and 865 en bloc. The amendments are as follows: Amendment No. 402 (Purpose: To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to improving information sharing by the Inspector General of the Department of Veterans Affairs with respect to investigations relating to substandard health care, delayed and denied health care, patient deaths, other findings that directly relate to patient care, and other management issues of the Department) At the end of title III, add the following: SEC. 3__. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND RELATING TO IMPROVING INFORMATION SHARING BY THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS WITH RESPECT TO INVESTIGATIONS RELATING TO SUBSTANDARD HEALTH CARE, DELAYED AND DENIED HEALTH CARE, PATIENT DEATHS, OTHER FINDINGS THAT DIRECTLY RELATE TO PATIENT CARE, AND OTHER MANAGEMENT ISSUES OF THE DEPARTMENT.…”