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Can you give us greater clarity to that? What is missing and what you do not have access to?

They are some of the most frustrated people about the work of the agency because they see the bureaucracy and they see the inefficiencies.

Why in the world did Federal taxpayers pay for that?

Tell me why the Federal taxpayer needed to pay for that particular study.

We all want a Federal Government that serves the American people in the most effective and efficient way.

this is about taxpayer dollars, and what has been going on with it, and if they are being misused.

Well, the law didn't contemplate a lot of things. I mean, it didn't anticipate a lot of this.

Mr. President, Senator Collins, who is my friend and colleague from Maine, would strike a provision in this bill defunding Planned Parenthood and would continue directing Federal funds to that organization. Earlier this year, I joined…

Mr. President, both sides have agreed to have 5 minutes equally divided. How much time did the Senator from California take? The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from California used 30 seconds.

Mr. President, we will go forward with the previous agreement and hear from the Senator from Utah, Mr. Lee, followed by Senator Enzi from Wyoming. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Utah.

Mr. President, let me make sure everyone understands what we are doing here. The budget act of 2015 had major cuts in the Federal Crop Insurance Program. Some of those were restored in the highway bill. Now, if the highway bill is…

Mr. President, I recognize the Senator from Michigan, Senator Stabenow, for 15 seconds. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Michigan.

Mr. President, I recognize the Senator from Kansas, Mr. Moran, for 30 seconds. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Kansas.

Mr. President, I recognize the Senator from New Hampshire, Mrs. Shaheen, for such time as she needs to use for her side. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from New Hampshire.

Mr. President, I recognize the junior Senator from Arizona, Mr. Flake, for such time as he wants to use of his 2\1/2\ minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Arizona.

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to have printed in the Record a joint statement by the chair and ranking member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Representative Shuster and Representative DeFazio, and the…

Mr. President, I move to waive the point of order raised under rule XXVIII that section 32205 of the conference report to accompany H.R. 22 exceeds the scope of conference. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The waiver is debatable. The Senator from…

Mr. President, I recognize Senator Roberts for 45 seconds. The Senator from Kansas.