So, the definitions of what is necessary for a secret or a top secret or a TS/SCI, the conditions or the policies are consistent across all departments?

Just to follow up a little bit, recognizing once again that we will get a full report in the next couple of weeks, but it seems to me that when it turns into an MRIA there is an expectation that the board, or the executive officers, would…

During this time period, perhaps for as much as 6 months during that previous year, the bank was without a risk management officer. Is that correct?

And I recognize that there is a difference between a matter requiring immediate attention and a matter requiring attention.

This legislation was championed by Rep. Dusty Johnson last congress and received overwhelming bipartisan support from members of the committee.

Yes, American families need our help, and I would tell you, sir, that their plight is not well-served by the kind of fearmongering that we have heard.

Were they extreme when then-Senator Joe Biden said from the Floor of the Senate, 'The culture of welfare must be replaced with the culture of work.'

Were those work requirements extreme when a bipartisan group of Democrats and Republicans stood together to renew them in farm bill after farm bill?

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso), the Senator from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn), and the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. McConnell). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 65, nays 28, as follows…

My understanding is that there was a period of time there in which they were without a CFO as well. Is that correct?

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer) and the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. McConnell). The result was announced--yeas 19, nays 76, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 67 Leg.] YEAS--19 Blackburn…

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer) and the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. McConnell). The result was announced--yeas 32, nays 63, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 68 Leg.] YEAS--32 Barrasso…

It has got to be about results, and ultimately, to me at least, when you look at the number of free trade agreements China has...

I again strongly urge USTR to be more ambitious to bolster America's presence in the region.

I call up Senate amendment No. 4 on behalf of Senator Rubio and ask that it be reported by number. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from South Dakota [Mr. Thune], for Mr. Rubio, proposes an amendment…

today I recognize the life and leadership of Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, a global spiritual leader known universally as the Rebbe, and head of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement. The Rebbe was born in 1902 and lived through the darkest…

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. Trade

this morning, the U.S. Trade Representative is testifying before the Senate Finance Committee on President Biden's 2023 trade policy agenda, and I look forward to asking her about the details of the Biden administration's plans--or lack…