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I just want to add for the Record that the State of Florida matches their funds more than 2 to 1 already, so I am anxious to present the data here as it becomes necessary and is helpful to the exchange here. Madam Chair, I reserve the…
If confirmed, what would you do to ensure that these mandates are completed?
I rise this morning to commemorate Hispanic Heritage Month by honoring a dedicated community leader from our district, Alberto ``Beto'' Gonzales, whose work with the youth of our Hispanic community serves as a shining example for current…
I thank the gentleman for his feedback and efforts, and I yield back the balance of my time. Mr. Chairman, I withdraw my amendment No. 5. The Acting CHAIR. The amendment is withdrawn. Ms. McCOLLUM. Mr. Chairman, as the designee of Ranking…
The Fish and Wildlife Service has a backlog of 49 species waiting to be down-listed or delisted. This issue is further compounded by the fact that an additional 839 species are overdue for their mandatory 5-year status review to determine…
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 8, line 16, after the dollar amount, insert ``(increased by $1,974,000)''. Page 10, line 1, after the…
Please act on his nomination with alacrity, and allow him to continue his service to our great nation.
I also believe that he will be an independent voice who is unafraid to stand up to the Executive, should that become necessary.
He is also committed to working with Congress, and will fight every day to do his duty.
I am confident that in his role as an EEOC Commissioner, he will fight to ensure that the laws against discrimination in our country are fully and faithfully enforced.
I have 6 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 following…
I rise to continue my tribute to Nebraska's heroes and the current generation of men and women who lost their lives defending our freedom in Iraq and Afghanistan. Each of these Nebraskans has a special story to tell.
I thank Congressman Arrington for yielding. It is great to join him and others here this evening to really celebrate rural America. A lot happens in rural America. Oftentimes, it kind of flies under the radar. That is okay. That is…
I want to thank you for your response and for your acknowledgement that this is a problem and it's not yet fixed.
Will you commit to continue working with your colleagues and with Congress to solve this problem so that our rural consumers can have that in a timely way?
I look forward to working with my colleagues to improve our infrastructure systems in the United States.
It is time for America to rebuild and modernize its vast infrastructure network.
Strong infrastructure of all kinds will ensure that U.S. companies in all sectors remain competitive.