Political Quotes

“I ask unanimous consent to set aside the pending amendment to call up the following amendments en bloc on behalf of Senator Lee: Amendments Nos. 750, 855, 749, 856, and 759. 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. Lee, proposes amendments numbered 750, 855, 749, 856, and 759 en bloc. The amendments are as follows: Amendment No. 750 (Purpose: To modify the spending-neutral reserve fund reauthorizing funding for payments to counties and other units of local government to ensure payment at levels roughly equivalent to property tax revenues lost due to the presence of Federal land) On page 64, lines 10 and 11, strike ``Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILT)'' and insert ``funding the payments in lieu of taxes program at levels roughly equivalent to lost tax revenues due to the presence of Federal land''. Amendment No. 855 (Purpose: To prohibit increasing the public debt limit under reconciliation) At the end of title II, add the following: SEC. 202. LIMIT ON SENATE CONSIDERATION OF RECONCILIATION.…”