
I think for all practical purposes--you know, most people acknowledge, yes, there is some overhang, but that it is over.
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I think for all practical purposes--you know, most people acknowledge, yes, there is some overhang, but that it is over.

I expect a lot of my colleagues, hopefully on both sides of the aisle, will be strictly holding this administration to account on.

Madam President, I ask unamimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 786 Be it enacted by the Senate and House…

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso), the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz), the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. McConnell), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Risch), and the Senator from South Carolina…

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. McConnell) and the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Risch). The result was announced--yeas 54, nays 42, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 50 Ex.] YEAS--54 Baldwin Bennet…

Mr. President, before I begin, I just want to say that along with all of my colleagues, my thoughts and prayers are with Leader McConnell this morning, with his family, with his team. Along with our colleagues, I look forward to his speedy…

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 733 Be it enacted by the Senate and House…

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Crapo), the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. McConnell), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran), and the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Risch). The result was announced--yeas 51…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the following Senators be permitted to speak prior to the scheduled rollcall vote: Senator Lee for up to 5 minutes, Senator Cornyn for up to 15 minutes, and Senator Wyden for up to 5 minutes. The…

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. McConnell), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran), and the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Risch). The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber…

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 733 Be it enacted by the Senate and House…

Madam President, agriculture may well be among the world's oldest ways of life, but it has never been stagnant. Farmers and ranchers have always looked for new and better ways to increase crop yields, conserve resources, and keep their…

Madam President, reserving the right to object, I appreciate my friend and colleague from Vermont and his offer. My concern is that the spectrum study, which the Senator has acknowledged, will not be done until September 30. There is no…

Madam President, I rise today to ask a unanimous consent request on S. 650. This is a bill that I have introduced with Senator Hirono that would extend the Federal Communications Commission's spectrum auction authority until the end of the…

This bill seeks to improve the BIA land title procedures for home loans on trust lands.

Madam President, I would like to thank my colleague from Vermont for his comments. I think we all want the same thing. We want the auction authority to be able to move forward. I do believe that it is very appropriate because there are…