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Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Dec 8, 2022

Mr. President, I was unavoidably absent on Wednesday, December 7, 2022, for rollcall vote No. 378 due to a commitment in Henrico, VA, related to the events surrounding the funeral of former Representative Donald A. McEachin. Had I been…

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Bill Lee
@billlee· Republican · TN· Dec 8, 2022

Mr. President, as in legislative session, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of H.R. 3843, which was received from the House and is at the desk; further, that the bill be considered read a third…

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Bill Lee
@billlee· Republican · TN· Dec 8, 2022

Mr. President, it is unfortunate that an objection has been lodged. I think I disagree with every single assertion in there. It is not what this bill does, not in the slightest. This bill does not take the position that big is bad. I am…

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Bill Lee
@billlee· Republican · TN· Dec 8, 2022

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that I, Senator Klobuchar, Senator Cotton, and Senator Paul be permitted to complete their remarks prior to the scheduled rollcall vote. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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Bill Lee
@billlee· Republican · TN· Dec 8, 2022

Mr. President, I rise in strong support of H.R. 3843. This bipartisan package of commonsense antitrust reforms would bring a whole lot of much-needed improvements to the administration of our Federal antitrust laws. First, it would update…

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Maggie Hassan
@maggiehassan· Democratic · NH· Dec 7, 2022

I know of no further debate on the bill, as amended. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there further debate on the bill? Hearing none, the bill having been read the third time, the question is, Shall the bill pass? The bill (S. 3316), as amended…

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Maggie Hassan
@maggiehassan· Democratic · NH· Dec 7, 2022

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on the Judiciary be discharged from further consideration and the Senate now proceed to S. Res. 754. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The…

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Maggie Hassan
@maggiehassan· Democratic · NH· Dec 7, 2022

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to; the Shaheen amendment at the desk to the preamble be agreed to; the preamble, as amended, be agreed to; and that the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid…

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Maggie Hassan
@maggiehassan· Democratic · NH· Dec 7, 2022

I ask unanimous consent that the Grassley substitute amendment be considered and agreed to and the bill be considered read a third time. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment (No. 6507), in the nature of…

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Maggie Hassan
@maggiehassan· Democratic · NH· Dec 7, 2022

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn until 11 a.m. on Thursday, December 8, and that following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the Journal of…

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Maggie Hassan
@maggiehassan· Democratic · NH· Dec 7, 2022

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs be discharged from further consideration of S. 3316 and the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk…

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Maggie Hassan
@maggiehassan· Democratic · NH· Dec 7, 2022

Mr. President, I have two requests for committees to meet during today's session of the Senate. They have the approval of the Majority and Minority Leaders. Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 5(a), of the Standing Rules of the Senate, the…

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Maggie Hassan
@maggiehassan· Democratic · NH· Dec 7, 2022

I ask unanimous consent that at a time to be determined by the majority leader, in consultation with the Republican Leader, the Senate proceed to executive session to consider Calendar No. 1103, Jay Curtis Shambaugh, of Maryland, to be an…

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Maggie Hassan
@maggiehassan· Democratic · NH· Dec 7, 2022

I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection…

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Maggie Hassan
@maggiehassan· Democratic · NH· Dec 7, 2022

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 863, submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The legislative clerk read as follows: A…

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Maggie Hassan
@maggiehassan· Democratic · NH· Dec 7, 2022

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Rules and Administration be discharged from further consideration and the Senate now proceed to S. Res. 851. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk…

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Maggie Hassan
@maggiehassan· Democratic · NH· Dec 7, 2022

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and that the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER…

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Maggie Hassan
@maggiehassan· Democratic · NH· Dec 7, 2022

Mr. President, I further ask that the committee-reported amendments be agreed to; the bill, as amended, be considered read a third time and passed; and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening…

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