They ought to just decide what -- they've got a chance, one chance in life to do the right thing and the lawyer and the parents can tell them everything they know.

It is the public that will solve this case and I believe the public will catch this guy.

At some point, this family, this mother and father have to realize that somebody's beautiful daughter was murdered by their horrible sociopathic son and her fiance, and the parents had been helping him.

I am very concerned that this will have an adverse effect on small businesses...

--to join me in voting for this amendment. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Oregon.

I call up my amendment No. 3292 and ask that it be called up by number. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the amendment by number. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Montana [Mr. Daines]…

Montana small businesses are critically important for our jobs; for local economies; and, really, to bring our communities together. And through no fault of their own, many were hit very hard by the pandemic. Unfortunately, some Members on…

I am still shaken to the core by what has happened there, and the lack of any sort of investigation to find out what has happened so this will not happen again.

there is funding in this bill for a complex program that would lead to very few actual forest projects, and I fear it will only function as a shell for programs like the Climate Conservation Corps. And to be good stewards of our forests…

I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. If there is no further debate, the question is on agreeing to the amendment. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second? The clerk will call the roll. The bill…

COVID-19 has only underscored the importance of addressing our housing challenges and the important work that you are nominated to do at HUD.

thanks for the recognition. I want to start by thanking Senator John Thune on this amendment. He and I cosponsored this together. There is incredible investment in broadband infrastructure in this bill. For obvious reasons, the pandemic…

I want to associate myself with the words of John Thune: Listen to Thune, vote yes. Vote on Amendment No. 2162 The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the amendment.

I do want to thank Senator Carper and Senator Capito for managing this bill. I say to the Senators, I very much appreciate what you guys have done up to this point and what you are going to do over the next 3 or 4 days. Mr. President, I…

I think the overwhelming majority of this is criminal activity as opposed to just individual-level fraud and abuse.

But the truth is we all know that capital is pretty important for a small community.

I do think we need a nominee for the OCC so we can vote on it and confirm.

Will each of you commit to consider the unique needs in rural America as you update the CRA?