I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and that the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The resolution…

I ask unanimous consent that the concurrent resolution be agreed to and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of S. 4089, which was introduced earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The senior assistant legislative…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to withdraw the cloture motion with respect to the Gomez nomination. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the notice of proposed rulemaking from the Office of Congressional Workplace Rights be printed in the Record. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. There being no objection…

Mr. President, I understand that there is a bill at the desk, and I ask for its first reading. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will read the bill by title for the first time. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A bill…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn until 2 p.m. on Wednesday, April 27; and that following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the Journal of…

I think that is one of the areas where it seemed to me that we could really support small businesses through that refinancing.

So will you commit to keeping Congress informed about any potential changes regarding funding, or closure of any district offices that could affect their ability to serve our communities?

what kept small business afloat was the SBA.

It is really disturbing that a contractor for the United States Military that is supposed to be there to serve the men and women who serve all of us and keep us safe, and their families, is not complying with longstanding Federal law.

That is really deeply troubling. It is really concerning.

So I am going to follow-up with you additionally, because I am still interested in wanting an answer to whether you are going to suspend contracts, current or future contracts with McKinsey.

Well, I am going to hold off on that because I have a few other questions and limited time.

We need to take a look at that process and see if there are changes that need to be made.

But my question is, what are you doing to make sure that we don't come to a place like this again, and to hold McKinsey accountable for failure to disclose what is an apparent conflict of interest?

I led a bipartisan letter to the FDA, raising concerns about the apparent conflicts of interests surrounding the consulting firm McKinsey.

I think it is not sufficient for us to rely on self-reporting anymore.