Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate now proceed to the en bloc consideration of the following resolutions, which are at the desk: S. Res. 200, S. Res. 201, and S. Res. 202. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded…

I ask unanimous consent that the resolutions be agreed to, the preambles be agreed to, and the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, all en bloc. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of S. Con. Res. 12, which is at the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the concurrent resolution by title. The bill clerk read as…

Mr. President, in order to place the bill on the calendar under the provisions of rule XIV, I would object to further proceeding. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The objection having been heard, the bill will be placed on the calendar…

Mr. President, this is Small Business Week, a time to celebrate the entrepreneurs and innovators of our communities, the farmers and ranchers, the sons and daughters carrying on the family business. These hard-working Americans are the…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the concurrent resolution be agreed to and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it…

Mr. President, if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 7:03 p.m., adjourned until Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at 10 a.m.

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it stand adjourned until 10 a.m. on Tuesday, May 6; that following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the Journal of…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that all time on H.J. Res. 61 be expired at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 6, and the joint resolution be read a third time and the Senate vote on passage of H.J. Res. 61, and, if passed, the motion to…

Mr. President, I understand there is a bill at the desk that is due for a second reading. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will read the bill by title for the second time. The senior assistant executive clerk read as follows: A bill (S…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________

self-deportations are the best, safest and most cost-effective way to leave the United States to avoid arrest.

If you are here illegally, we will find you and we will deport you. You will never return. But if you leave now, you may have an opportunity to return.

Obviously, we’re disappointed about that. He, of course, would have been a great candidate.

If you are here illegally, self-deportation is the best, safest, and most cost-effective way to leave the United States to avoid arrest.

It’s a very personal decision, but we’re going to give him every reason to run.

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. Recognition of the Majority Leader The majority leader is recognized. 100th…

Mr. President, tomorrow afternoon, runners will take their marks for the 100th returning of the Howard Wood Dakota Relays. I have to say, I look forward to this event every year. It is more than a track meet. It is one of the hallmarks of…