Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Realities of Drug Sentencing in the Federal Criminal Justice System

Mr. President and Members of the Senate, as chairman of the Committee on the Judiciary, I have mentioned publicly that I am open to certain Federal sentencing, or prison, reforms, and I have tried to make it very clear that I am very…

I ask unanimous consent that any time during the quorum calls be equally divided. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

Madam President, I thank the majority leader for moving ahead on S. 295, which we call the Amy and Vicky Act. The need for this bill arises because of the Supreme Court's 5-to-4 decision last year in Paroline v. United States. The Court at…

I don't think you are going to be disappointed, Congressman, in terms of our commitment to CRP.

It is a serious one.

I do agree, Ms. Flournoy, you stated that we do need to end sequestration.

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on February 5, 2015, at 10 a.m., in room SD-430 of the Dirksen Senate Office…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Select Committee on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on February 5, 2015, at 2:30 p.m. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered…

Madam President, 2 days ago ABC ran a story on its ``Nightline'' program that brought to light issues with the immigrant investor program. This program is also known as EB-5. This immigration program was created by Congress in 1990. It was…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There be no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 401 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on February 5, 2015, at 9:30 a.m. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Committee on…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation be authorized to hold a meeting during the session of the Senate on February 5, 2015, at 10 a.m. in room SR-253 of the Russell Senate Office…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Finance be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on February 5, 2015, at 10 a.m., in room SD-215 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate, on February 5, 2015, at 10:30 a.m., in room SD-226 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building, to conduct an…

Well then, let me say 'thank you' if you are doing more than what I perceive you are doing.

I would not want to say that you are not--I know that those steps have been taken.

I think that if you want to keep a family farm in the family, it is going to be very destructive.