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…

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…

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…

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 land and livestock…

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 of Representatives…

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 PRESIDING…

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 of Representatives…

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 reasonable…

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 negotiations which…

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 fiscal year…

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Risch). The result was announced--yeas 81, nays 14, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 49 Leg.] YEAS--81 Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blackburn Blumenthal Boozman Braun Britt…

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

So in drafting the bill, Senator Warner and I worked to address the concerns of incumbent users of the NAS.

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

Thank you, Madam Chair, for holding this important hearing today and to examine FAA's implementation of the Aircraft Certification, Safety, and Accountability Act.

Thank you, Madam Chair, for holding this important hearing today and to examine FAA's implementation of the Aircraft Certification, Safety, and Accountability Act.

I, too, want to acknowledge the great work of the Senator from Tennessee, Senator Hagerty, on this matter on which we will be voting later this afternoon. It has to do with the issue of DC crime. I think he has touched a nerve in a way…

So in drafting the bill, Senator Warner and I worked to address the concerns of incumbent users of the NAS.