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Tom Cotton
@tomcotton· Republican · AR· Jul 12, 2016

the Senate will pass legislation renaming Post Office 620 Central Avenue in Hot Springs National Park after CPO Adam Brown. I have visited that post office many times as a child, as a Congressman, and as a Senator. I can't say there is all…

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Tom Cotton
@tomcotton· Republican · AR· Jul 12, 2016

I further ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without…

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John Boozman
@johnboozman· Republican · AR· Jul 12, 2016

This is certainly something that is frustrating in the sense that this has been going on for a long time.

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Tom Cotton
@tomcotton· Republican · AR· Jul 12, 2016

I ask unanimous consent that the Judiciary Committee be discharged from further consideration of S. Res. 513 and the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will…

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Tom Cotton
@tomcotton· Republican · AR· Jul 12, 2016

I ask unanimous consent that the bill be read a third time and passed, the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, and that the papers be held at the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so…

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Tom Cotton
@tomcotton· Republican · AR· Jul 12, 2016

I know of no further debate on the nomination. The PRESIDING OFFICER. If there is no further debate, the question is, Will the Senate advise and consent to the Rendon nomination? The nomination was confirmed.

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Tom Cotton
@tomcotton· Republican · AR· Jul 12, 2016

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to executive session to consider the following nomination: Calendar No. 652 only, with no other executive business in order. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it…

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Tom Cotton
@tomcotton· Republican · AR· Jul 12, 2016

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Finance be discharged from further consideration of S. 2650 and the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will…

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Tom Cotton
@tomcotton· Republican · AR· Jul 12, 2016

if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it stand adjourned under the previous order, following the remarks of Senators Markey and Whitehouse. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is…

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Tom Cotton
@tomcotton· Republican · AR· Jul 12, 2016

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

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Tom Cotton
@tomcotton· Republican · AR· Jul 12, 2016

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 528, submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A…

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Tom Cotton
@tomcotton· Republican · AR· Jul 12, 2016

I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn until 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, July 13; that following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the Journal of proceedings be approved…

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Tom Cotton
@tomcotton· Republican · AR· Jul 12, 2016

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of H.R. 4875, which was received from the House. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as…

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Tom Cotton
@tomcotton· Republican · AR· Jul 12, 2016

I ask unanimous consent that the bill be read a third time and passed and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The bill (H.R. 4875) was ordered to…

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Bruce Westerman
@brucewesterman· Republican · AR· Jul 12, 2016

I rise on behalf of the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. MacArthur). Prior to 2008, squid, octopus, and cuttlefish exports were permitted exclusively by the FDA as fish intended for human consumption. In 2008, the Fish and Wildlife Service…

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Bruce Westerman
@brucewesterman· Republican · AR· Jul 12, 2016

These harmless seafood products are treated as if they were listed under the Endangered Species Act or listed as injurious under the Lacey Act or in violation of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species, which these…

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Bruce Westerman
@brucewesterman· Republican · AR· Jul 12, 2016

I believe these are fresh products. Ms. McCOLLUM. Mr. Chair, in reclaiming my time, it is my understanding that they are frozen. Therefore, they are not perishable as are the other ecoderms we had been speaking to. I would ask that Members…

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Bruce Westerman
@brucewesterman· Republican · AR· Jul 12, 2016

I must say, as I rise in opposition to this amendment, that I serve on the Natural Resources Committee with the gentlewoman from Michigan, and I know that we hold a common idea to be good stewards of our resources. We just happen to have a…

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