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I do have some concerns with the budget because it is going to be difficult to be supportive of the license renewals.

We need an honest assessment of what this is going to be.

If we are going to walk away from the treaty with Russia, then let's declare it and just walk away from it.

I want to do things in the most economical way possible.

It is the preparation that we do today. It is the--not picking winners and losers from a political standpoint.

I am a big public-private partnership proponent, supporter.

I appreciate that. And I happen to be one that agrees with both interim and Yucca Mountain, that we need both of them.

I happen to be one of those that think that you can do and we should do both interim storage as we are working towards standing Yucca Mountain back up and getting it operational and following the law.

I think it is important for us to step back and look at the kind of the global aspect of--and I think it is so important for the Members of Congress to be substantially a part of this solution.

may means they may or they may not. And shall means they shall.

It is amazing, in today's age, that people do not have access to fresh water, which is just incredible.

I urge the subcommittee to help our Nation stay internationally competitive by funding donor ports at $50 million for both fiscal years 2018 and 2017.

I would respectfully ask that the subcommittee consider increasing the appropriations for the Army Corps investigations.

Let's get this done. Let's get it off the books, and let's get Florida's water system repaired.

I don't want to be held hostage to that.

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship's rules for the 115th Congress be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the material was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: Senate…

I yield back all time. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The question is, Will the Senate advise and consent to the Carson nomination?

I stand this morning just before we vote on Dr. Benjamin Carson as the next Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development to strongly urge my colleagues to support his nomination. Dr. Carson was advanced in the committee by…