Continuing as if in legislative session, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of H. Con. Res. 21. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the concurrent resolution by title. The assistant bill…

I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to and that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The resolution (S. Res. 70) was agreed to…

Mr. President, I just listened to the other debate on the floor, and it reminded me of the fact that our friends on the other side of the aisle introduced a resolution calling on the Federal Government to adopt what they call the Green New…

How much time is remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Cuellar). The gentleman from Missouri has 4 minutes remaining. The gentleman from Georgia has 1\1/4\ minutes remaining.

May I inquire as to the time remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Missouri has 7\3/4\ minutes remaining. The gentleman from Georgia has 11\1/2\ minutes remaining.

I might remind my colleagues that Title 10, Section 2808, explicitly authorizes the President to change the appropriation for military construction. He is operating within the law. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from…

Let's be clear: Congress explicitly authorized the President to undertake certain military construction projects that are not otherwise authorized by law when it passed the National Security Act. The President is working within the legal…

May I inquire as to how much time is remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Missouri has 22 minutes remaining. The gentleman from Georgia has 22\1/2\ minutes remaining.

I might point out to my colleagues just how much of a national emergency this is. {time} 1600 It was President Obama who recognized the crisis at the border. In 2014, President Obama requested $3.7 billion in emergency supplemental funding…

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, if we, indeed, defeat the previous question, we will allow consideration of H.R. 962, the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act. I introduced this legislation because the Constitution…

May I inquire the amount of time remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Missouri has 16\3/4\ minutes remaining. The gentleman from Georgia has 18 minutes remaining.

So we can have a bit of a colloquy here. I can say that it does happen. Next week, in Missouri's Second Congressional District, I have invited a guest. She will be traveling from Kansas City to share her story. She was, in fact, a…

I want to thank my good friend and colleague, the gentlewoman from Indiana, Jackie Walorski. We are classmates and came in to Congress almost 7 years ago. I am so grateful to her for pulling this Special Order together tonight to talk…

Mr. President, as the former chairman of the Judiciary Committee, the Senator from Iowa, has just pointed out, the Senate will soon vote on the nomination of William Barr to serve as Attorney General. As has also been pointed out, this is…

I just want to thank the gentlewoman, and I appreciate all her efforts regarding this issue. Mr. Speaker, I rise here today to voice a concern over the actions taking place in New York, Virginia, and across the country that directly…

Mr. President, the Committee on Rules and Administration has adopted rules governing its procedures for the 116th Congress. Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 2, of the Standing Rules of the Senate, on behalf of myself and Senator Klobuchar…

A parliamentary inquiry, Mr. Speaker. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlewoman will state her parliamentary inquiry.

Again, seeing no objection on either side of the aisle, can the Chair advise what is required pursuant to section 956 of the House rules to allow my motion for discharge of the Born- Alive Act to be considered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The…