The VA does a very, very good job and works really hard at this crisis.

A trial after the president has left office is beyond the Senate’s constitutional authority.

I ask unanimous consent that at the end of my remarks the Senator from Oklahoma, Senator Inhofe, be recognized. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

on Wednesday, just moments after Joe Biden took office, China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs sanctioned 28 members of the outgoing administration, including Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, National Security Advisor Robert O'Brien, and UN…

for the information of other Senators who want to know if we have a vote tonight specifically on the nomination of Avril Haines to be Director of National Intelligence, I was the last person to object to holding that vote. I no longer…

If Congress were to overturn the results of the Electoral College, Congress would imperil the Electoral College, heaven forbid, which gives small states like Arkansas a voice in presidential elections.

Let me be very clear: This rules package is horrible. It is a progressive affront to America. The rules package continues proxy voting and remote hearing measures, even though Members of Congress and staff now have access to the COVID- 19…

We can do better than wasting taxpayer money on idealistic, political environmentalism. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, let me just refer the gentleman to the Office of the Attending Physician to get the most up-to-date medical guidance…

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of Calendar No. 466, S. Res 406. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A resolution (S…

I ask unanimous consent that the majority leader be authorized to sign duly enrolled bills or joint resolutions through Sunday, January 3, 2021. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________

I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn until Sunday, January 3, at 11:45 a.m., for a pro forma session only, with no business conducted; further, that when the Senate adjourns after the pro…

I ask consent that the veto message on S. 906, the Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act, be considered as having been read and spread upon the Journal in full and that the message be printed in the Record. The veto message is…

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of S. 5086, which was introduced earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as…

I ask unanimous consent that the bill be considered read a third time and passed and that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The bill (S. 5086)…

I ask unanimous consent that the committee-reported substitute be agreed to; that the resolution, as amended, be agreed to; that the committee-reported amendment to the preamble be considered; that the amendment at the desk be agreed to…

Finally, I ask unanimous consent that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________

I know of no further debate on the bill. The PRESIDING OFFICER. If there is no further debate, the question is, Shall the bill pass? The bill (H.R. 4508) was agreed to.

If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 4:12 p.m., adjourned until Sunday, January 3, 2021, at 11:45 a.m.