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Madam President, we yield back time, and I would ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. All postcloture time is expired. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second…
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. S.J. Res. 39
We must ensure that every dollar goes to projects that benefit our tribes.
I was very happy to hear that because I do know that you come from a very large, land-based tribe and you understand some of the challenges that they face.
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Blunt), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Graham), the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Hawley), the Senator from North…
'You don't have to join our caucus,' John Thune told Manchin, 'just become an independent and then caucus with us.'
The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Blunt). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 68, nays 29, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 141 Leg.] YEAS--68 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Capito…
Madam President, from the beginning, the Biden administration has displayed a hostility to fossil fuels. President Biden set the tone on day 1 of his administration when he canceled the Keystone XL Pipeline, an environmentally responsible…
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Blunt), the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr), the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott), and the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Toomey). The result was…
Mr. President, today I recognize the Cornerstone Rescue Mission in Rapid City, SD. On April 29, 2022, Cornerstone will mark its 40th anniversary of feeding and sheltering people in crisis. Cornerstone Rescue Mission is open 24 hours a day…
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Cotton) and the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Toomey). The result was announced--yeas 62, nays 33, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 139 Ex.] YEAS--62 Baldwin…
Mr. President, the Biden administration can't quite seem to decide on the status of the pandemic or the status of the economy. On the one hand, we are being told that we no longer need pandemic- era border restrictions intended to help…
Mr. President, 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. 4094 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of…
I do think we have a vulnerability in the American food supply system that I know we can work in a bipartisan way to address.
I mean, when we have one issue attack one plant, don't we see a massive price swing to both the producers and the consumers?
I think that this drive for efficiency has left our country with too little slack, with too little cushion.
We cannot do without food. And that means we can't let attention just drift away.
I think it would be helpful to have some transparency within the government as well.