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I wish to recognize Joel Spencer of Little Rock, AR, as this week's Arkansan of the Week for his dedication to educating the next generation of computer coders, teaching students computer coding skills, and training other teachers as well…
today, along with Senator Leahy, I submit a resolution recognizing the 70th Anniversary of the Fulbright Program. On August 1, 1946, President Harry S. Truman signed into law legislation authored by Senator James William Fulbright of…
Good. No, that is great. We hear a lot about, rightfully so, about opioids and stuff, so an integrated system theoretically probably would help with that, also, so that is good.
So, his attitude is that the Attorney General trumps Congress passing a law?
Our own President has said that the United Kingdom would have to go to 'the back of the queue' for any new trade agreement.
I certainly think that we all in America, and particularly in positions of leadership in our Government, should respect the British people's sovereign right to govern their own affairs.
I would really like to see a more proactive approach and a little bit less defensive actions in those regards.
Some British politicians have promised--or perhaps I should say threatened--immediate tax increases or budget cuts if the U.K. citizens vote to leave.
But, he does not get to decide what laws he is going to enforce.
I would like to recognize Marion Fletcher of Hot Springs, AR, as this week's Arkansan of the Week, for 53 years of service to agriculture education in Arkansas. Marion recently retired, and I would like to take a few moments to recognize…
The Wall Street Journal also reported that the CEO of Twitter, Jack Dorsey, directed DataMiner to stop the contract because he was worried about, quote, 'the optics,' end quote, of helping intelligence agencies.
I want to discuss cooperation with our intelligence community from Silicon Valley, specifically Twitter and a company called DataMiner.
I ask unanimous consent that the Senate be in a period of morning business, with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________
today I recognize Thomas Galyon of Rogers, AR, as this week's Arkansan of the Week for his advocacy work with the Arkansas chapter of the national ALS Association. Tom was diagnosed with ALS in 2014 and has been a tireless advocate ever…
I would like to extend heartfelt congratulations to Benjamin Wiggins of El Dorado, Kimberly Monterosso of Camden, Parker Ross of Hot Springs, Nicholas Amerson of Pearcy, and Krisanna Reynolds of Smackover. These star students from the…
the Federal Government's No. 1 responsibility is to protect the American people. As the Obama administration approaches its final months, the American people still do not feel, with any degree of confidence, that Washington is taking the…