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Joe Wilson
@joewilson· Republican · SC· May 23, 2013

For over 1,700 days, the administration has delayed the Keystone XL pipeline application. According to a recent Pew Research poll, two-thirds of the American people from both political parties support the project. Last night, there was a…

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Lindsey Graham
@lindseygraham· Republican · SC· May 22, 2013

I do not see any other speakers. I yield the remainder of the time. The PRESIDING OFFICER. All time is yielded back. The question is on adoption of S. Res. 65, as amended.

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Jeff Duncan
@jeffduncan· Republican · SC· May 22, 2013

I thank Chairman Denham for yielding me this time, and I want to commend Chairman Shuster and the gentleman from Nebraska (Mr. Terry) for bringing this bill to the floor at this time. This is a very important bill. As Speaker Boehner said…

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Lindsey Graham
@lindseygraham· Republican · SC· May 22, 2013

I wish to thank Senator McCain for his voice on this topic and any other topic that keeps America safe. I also thank Senator Menendez, without whom there would be no resolution. Senator Reid is not here, but I thank him for making the time…

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Lindsey Graham
@lindseygraham· Republican · SC· May 22, 2013

Mr. President, that is my resolution with Senator Menendez. I do not mind yielding a couple of minutes to the Senator to make his points. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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Lindsey Graham
@lindseygraham· Republican · SC· May 22, 2013

Mr. President, this is a debate where it does not matter who is speaking, Republican or Democrat, because we are speaking with one voice. That very seldom happens in American politics today, unfortunately. There will be 50 minutes divided…

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Lindsey Graham
@lindseygraham· Republican · SC· May 22, 2013

I thank the Senator from North Dakota. Now I wish to recognize Senator Ayotte for 4 minutes. We have got a lot of speakers here to talk about S. Res. 65. She has been there at every step of the way.

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Lindsey Graham
@lindseygraham· Republican · SC· May 22, 2013

Mr. President, at this time I wish to recognize a member of the Foreign Relations Committee, one of the strongest voices on national security in the body, a new member but someone who understands the world and is a tremendous supporter of…

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Lindsey Graham
@lindseygraham· Republican · SC· May 22, 2013

I thank the Senator for a terrific speech. I would ask whether Senator Menendez minds if Senator McCain speaks.

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Lindsey Graham
@lindseygraham· Republican · SC· May 22, 2013

We will do this by age. Senator McCain is recognized for 5 minutes. That is not quite a minute a decade, but that will get us going. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The senior Senator from Arizona is recognized. Mr. McCAIN. I thank the Chair, and I…

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Lindsey Graham
@lindseygraham· Republican · SC· May 22, 2013

At this time, I yield 2 minutes to my friend from Mississippi, Senator Wicker, who is a member of the Armed Services Committee. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Mississippi.

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Lindsey Graham
@lindseygraham· Republican · SC· May 22, 2013

At this time, I yield 5 minutes to my good friend from Texas, a strong supporter of the United States-Israel relationship, Senator Cornyn. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The senior Senator from Texas.

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Lindsey Graham
@lindseygraham· Republican · SC· May 22, 2013

Mr. President, how much time remains? The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator has 2 minutes remaining.

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Lindsey Graham
@lindseygraham· Republican · SC· May 22, 2013

I thank Senator Cornyn and every person who spoke today and all the Senators who cosponsored this resolution. I thank Senator Reid for making the time available. Senator Menendez has been a terrific partner, the strongest voice one could…

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Joe Wilson
@joewilson· Republican · SC· May 20, 2013

Time and time again, the President and the liberal-controlled Senate have disregarded initiatives to create jobs. This week, the House will vote on an all-of-the-above energy policy that will create 20,000 shovel-ready jobs, 100,000…

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Joe Wilson
@joewilson· Republican · SC· May 17, 2013

Yesterday, the House passed the 37th piece of legislation that replaces, repeals, or defunds the government health care takeover bill. House Republicans warned the American people that the legislation's effect would be devastating to…

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Jeff Duncan
@jeffduncan· Republican · SC· May 17, 2013

I want to thank the gentleman from Iowa for his comments and his dedication to immigration reform in this country. When I was running for Congress, I remember Congressman King coming to South Carolina and attending some of my events where…

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Jeff Duncan
@jeffduncan· Republican · SC· May 17, 2013

You mentioned the folks that are coming from Mexico. I was recently down at the King Ranch in Texas, which is eastern Texas--830 acres, a larger ranch than the whole State of Rhode Island. They own their own security force, Mr. King. I was…

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