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The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis). The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 82, nays 15, as follows…
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran), the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio), and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis). Further, if present and…
We need to create a common floor of expectation across all jurisdictions across every county to have certain expectations.
The Republican Party conservative, they need to understand that the policies that they have in place are failed policies, they have yet to enlarge attempt to attract more people.
It is unfathomable to think that they`re constantly trying to compare Georgia with other states when in fact, we`re talking about Georgia, a state with a long history of suppressing votes.
This is not about intent. This is about impact. This is about the outcome. And we`ve fought for so many years to ensure that voting was made accessible to all citizens, but particularly African-Americans.
If section five of the Voting Rights was in place, none of this could even be possible.
This is a solution searching for problem. I live in Mississippi, the reason why you have a higher Black turnout is because it was aggressive organizing to overcome the barriers.
And I was shocked by how much doesn’t go into infrastructure. It goes into research and development, it goes into housing and pipes and different initiatives, green energy. And it really is not an honest conversation we’re having.
Every single family will pay the price for what Joe Biden`s agenda is. He will drive up the cost of the food and their grocery bill.
I couldn’t support the bill in good conscience because vaccinations save lives.
The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Sasse). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Sasse) would have voted ``yea.'' The result was announced--yeas 92, nays 7, as follows…
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Sasse), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran), and the Senator from Mississippi (Mrs. Hyde-Smith). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Kansas (Mr…
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso), the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn), the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz), the Senator from Mississippi (Mrs. Hyde- Smith), the Senator from Wisconsin…
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. 1058 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of…
Mr. President, I have come down to the floor multiple times in the past week to talk about the filibuster. I have talked a lot about the dangers of eliminating the filibuster, from the loss of bipartisanship to the loss of meaningful…
I have heard similar feedback from child nutrition directors in South Dakota who are concerned that further regulation will create additional meal procurement challenges.
As a candidate, President Biden proposed an additional 10-percent offshoring penalty surtax when U.S. companies buy from an affiliate outside the United States, effectively what would be a broad tariff.