On Wednesday, January 30, I missed a vote on H. Res. 79. Had I been present for the vote on H. Res. 79, I would have voted ``no.'' ____________________

Mr. President, I rise to talk about an issue that is very important to my constituents in my State of Indiana. It is also an issue that is very close to my heart--the sanctity of life. Tomorrow we know thousands of pro-life advocates from…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate stand in recess subject to the call of the chair. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Thereupon, the Senate, at 4:05 p.m., recessed until 6:09 p.m. and…

Madam President, I thank the leader, who is my friend and colleague, Chuck Schumer, for his kind words. I thank Senator Durbin, who is here, as well, and I thank all the Members. I see my friend Senator Fischer. We team up on the Strategic…

Mr. President, today I wish to recognize and honor the distinguished career of U.S. Army Reserve COL Gregory A. Scheidhauer as he retires from his nearly three decades of service to our Nation. Dedication to his country and commitment to…

Mr. President, I just want to thank the chairman and his staff for working constructively with me on this amendment. I want to thank the Senator from Vermont and other Senators who have tried to do all they can to make sure that we hold…

Mr. President, I rise in memory of Fred M. Fehsenfeld, a Hoosier, an innovator, a philanthropist, and a true American hero. Fred was born in Indianapolis in 1924, and he graduated from Shortridge High School. As a sophomore at Purdue…

Mr. President, I call up my amendment No. 4080. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The senior assistant bill clerk read as follows: The Senator from Indiana [Mr. Young] proposes an amendment numbered 4080. The amendment is as…

I thank the chairman for the clarification so that I can further clarify for the record that this amendment only applies for purposes of this resolution and in the section I offered it. Let's say in Mali, for example, that our country in…

My intention is to only address the situation in Yemen, and that is precisely what this amendment does--nothing more, nothing less. Back to the example of Mali and French aircraft, there would be absolutely no application of this amendment…

I thank the Chairman. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Who yields time? The Senator from Oklahoma.

Mr. President, I rise today to urge my colleagues to support amendment No. 4080 to S.J. Res. 54. I introduced this amendment this morning, and I am proud to report that Senators Shaheen, Collins, and Coons are now cosponsoring this…

Mr. President, I rise today for the final time representing the great people of Indiana here in the U.S. Senate. My 6 years representing Hoosiers in this body and the 6 years I spent as a Congressman for the Second District of Indiana…

Mr. President, I, too, rise to recognize my distinguished colleague, Joe Donnelly, for his years of dedicated service to the State of Indiana. I also want to commend his family for their dedication. I know this is a team effort in public…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to speak for as much time as I may consume. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Farewell to the Senate

Mr. President, today, I wish to recognize and honor the extraordinary public service of Janak ``Hodge'' Kanti Patel, who has been my State director for the past 6 years in the U.S. Senate and my district director for the prior 6 years in…

Mr. President, I rise today to discuss my vote on the motion to discharge S.J. Res. 54. This resolution is a joint resolution to direct the removal of the U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not been…

Mr. President, today, I wish to recognize and honor the extraordinary service and sacrifice of Fort Wayne Police officer David Tinsley. His life was characterized by humility, selflessness, and commitment to his community. Born in…