
I say it is time to delete DOGE. Please adopt the amendment. Thank you, my colleagues. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Iowa.
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I say it is time to delete DOGE. Please adopt the amendment. Thank you, my colleagues. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Iowa.

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Mr. President, this morning I attended the funeral of former Maryland Congresswoman Beverly Byron, an extraordinary public servant who represented the people of western Maryland and expanded the rights of women in the military as the first…

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Madam President, I call up my amendment No. 233 and ask that it be reported by number. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the amendment by number. The legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Maryland [Mr. Van Hollen]…

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