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Thank you, Senator, and to all my colleagues, I want to thank you. I appreciate very much the job that has been done here. By working in a bipartisan spirit, every one of us benefits from this. This is a legacy piece of legislation that…

I thank my colleague Senator Daines from Montana and all my colleagues, Democrats and Republicans. Everyone has been so excited about getting up and showing pictures of their beautiful State. All of us--it is the United States of…

today the Senate will take the first steps toward passing the great American Outdoors Act, with the vote to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to the House bill, which will be used as the underlying legislative vehicle. The majority…

tied air pollution to COVID-19? Really? Seriously? It is a simplistic answer to a complicated question.

the anti-fossil-fuel agenda from the left is a long-term threat for communities like Welch and would completely destroy the economy of the city of Welch and the entire region.

I am very pleased to join my colleague from Iowa to highlight the need to responsibly reopen America and our economy as we continue to fight this COVID pandemic.

Governor, will you release the names of who those vendors were?

Governor Whitmer, you have been openly critical in the media of the Trump administration's response to the pandemic.

it is an honor for me to be here with my fellow Senators. I was very moved by Senator Ernst's recounting not only of her service but of the service of so many Iowans, and Senator Blunt, as well, from Missouri, reminding me of what Memorial…

I rise today to address the healthcare and economic crisis facing our Nation because of COVID-19. According to Johns Hopkins University, more than 1.5 million Americans have tested positive for COVID and more than 90,000 have died. And…

I thank my friend from North Dakota. It is great to hear stories from his great State and to see how they are helping each other and how they are coming to each other's benefit. Really, as somebody who represents a State who has…

There are good parts of this bill, the things President Trump asked for at the very beginning, like tax relief for employers, help for those who lost their jobs, and funding for the medical community and first responders. I thank President…

I am glad to be on the floor right now to hear the Democratic whip and the Democratic leader talk about the principles of a bill that we want to pass and wanted to pass 2 days ago. The principles of helping workers first, the principles of…

I want to thank all of my colleagues, who truly are all my friends, who are here expressing their concerns. I think we are all on the same side. I think that for every one of you and me and everybody within the House and Senate, we have…

Sir, anything I am saying--30 hours or 30 days--as long as you have the majority, 51 votes rule. The final vote is going to be on passage, whether you have to negotiate or not with us. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The majority leader. Mr…

Let me ask you a question. Mr. McCONNELL. I have a question. In what way would the Democratic minority be disadvantaged?

We know about the 30 more hours. Mr. McCONNELL. I ask the Senator from West Virginia, in what way would your side be disadvantaged by that? The American people are waiting for us to act today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from West…