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 President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded.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

I again would urge the Committee to follow through on a request that Senators Marshall, Ernst, and I have made to hold a hearing on the current agricultural supply chain challenges.

I want to express my frustration at the fact that I do not believe we are focusing enough on the numerous challenges that rural Americans are currently facing as a result of high inflation.

Let me be clear. We all want nursing homes to be safe and our loved ones to have quality care, but the President just proposed new requirements on staffing and potential enforcement penalties that make me wonder if anyone is thinking about…

I will bet these guys are very relieved to know that they are finally at the end.

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Blunt), the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski), the Senator from Alaska (Mr. Sullivan), and the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Toomey). The yeas and nays…

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis). The result was announced--yeas 57, nays 41, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 95 Ex.] YEAS--57 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Capito…

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. Nomination of Gigi Sohn

Madam President, the Senate Commerce Committee recently voted on the nomination of Gigi Sohn to be a member of the Federal Communications Commission. I voted against her nomination for a number of serious reasons, as did the 13 other…

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr), the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott), and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 51, nays 44, as…

Madam Speaker, I oppose the previous question so that we can, instead, consider the American Energy Independence from Russia Act. In recent weeks, we have all seen Europe struggle to navigate its dependence on Russian energy. It is…

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Blunt) and the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Toomey). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 53, nays 44, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 91 Ex.] YEAS--53 Baldwin…

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Blunt) and the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Toomey). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 52, nays 45, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 92 Ex.] YEAS--52 Baldwin…

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn) would have voted ``aye.'' The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 56, nays 41, as follows…

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Blunt) and the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Toomey). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 61, nays 36, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 93 Ex.] YEAS--61 Baldwin…

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Portman). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 52, nays 46, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 85 Ex.] YEAS--52 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper…

Madam President, on Thursday, the February inflation numbers were released, and the news wasn't pretty. Inflation for February was 7.9 percent, the highest inflation since January of 1982-- January of 1982, 40 years ago. We are in the grip…

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Blunt) and the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Toomey). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 50, nays 45, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 88 Ex.] YEAS--50 Baldwin…