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Jim Langevin
@jimlangevin· Democratic · RI· Jul 13, 2022

May I inquire how much time I have remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Rhode Island has 1\1/2\ minutes remaining.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jul 13, 2022

America is less free than it was just a few years ago. The Supreme Court is attacking our freedoms.

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Jim Langevin
@jimlangevin· Democratic · RI· Jul 13, 2022

I am very proud of the work the Subcommittee on Cyber, Innovative Technologies, and Information Systems has done on this legislation. It is our subcommittee's job to get cutting-edge technologies into the hands of our warfighters as…

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Jim Langevin
@jimlangevin· Democratic · RI· Jul 13, 2022

I have an amendment at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Add at the end of title LVIII of division E the following: SEC. 58___. ADMISSION OF ESSENTIAL…

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jul 13, 2022

if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it stand adjourned under the previous order, following the remarks of Senators Portman and Wyden. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so…

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jul 13, 2022

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong support of this bill that I introduced with my colleague from Michigan (Mr. Upton), the bipartisan Active Shooter Alert Act that we introduced along with 14 Democrats…

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jul 13, 2022

I ask that 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. Without objection, it is so ordered. The preamble was agreed…

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jul 13, 2022

I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn until 10 a.m. on Thursday, July 14, and that following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the Journal of proceedings be approved…

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jul 13, 2022

before I turn to other business, let me just say how grateful I am to have had the chance to be here and to hear the West Virginia Senators discuss this distinguished gentleman and to join them in welcoming his family to the U.S. Senate…

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Jim Langevin
@jimlangevin· Democratic · RI· Jul 13, 2022

We have before us a concept that already exists in law, that already has that authority with the Director of the CIA. This bill before us would allow this authority to be exercised now by the Secretary of Defense for only 10 individuals, I…

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jul 12, 2022

Here is what TPPF's former vice president said about the organization producing industry-friendly research and advocacy in exchange for donations from industries that would financially benefit from the industry-friendly policies.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Jul 12, 2022

The BOEM released the Draft Fisheries Mitigation Guidance last month, but I think much more should be done.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Jul 12, 2022

We are generating power now for the entire island of Block Island.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Jul 12, 2022

It is true that there are more than 20 million acres of unused Federal leases, 12 million onshore, and 8 million offshore?

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Jul 12, 2022

I am convinced they are going to need more resources.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Jul 12, 2022

Is it true that in the first year the Biden administration would produce more oil from Federal lands onshore and offshore than in any year in history?

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Jul 12, 2022

And is it true that oil companies aren't using roughly 75 percent of their offshore Federal leases?

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