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I cannot believe that U.S. citizens would face this kind of treatment abroad, particularly with countries that are allies.

Mr. President, I rise today in support not only of the nomination of Scot Marciel to be our Ambassador to Burma but to celebrate the remarkable change Burma is undergoing. I recently traveled to Burma, leading a congressional delegation…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to speak for up to 2 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? The Senator from Maryland

Mr. President, today I wish to discuss the Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act that has been voted out of the Judiciary Committee. There is much debate about the wisdom of this bill. That is, like most bills we discuss in this Chamber, a…

I do modify my request. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

So lots more emissions and lots more expense for your company in trying to compete.

I wish we had heard more of those concerns during the debate and before the vote on it.

Why do you think that is? What are the key drivers that's causing all that?

I believe that Section 702 is a vital national security tool. It's constitutional. It has multiple layers of oversight.

If she really were so close to Wall Street, you couldn't trust her, which is what her opponent has implies, they would be advertising against him, wouldn't they? But they're not. They're advertising against her.

I'm very grateful to him. Look, tonight my job is to introduce Hillary. Sometimes when I'm on a stage like this, I wish we weren't married. Then I could say what I really think.

This state has been so good to me and to Hillary.

Mr. Chairman, I am pleased to address H.R. 766. Before I talk about what my constituents have asked me to talk about, Mr. Chairman, which is the problems with Operation Choke Point, for I do take my instruction from my constituents at…

Just last week, Mr. Chairman, not 2 years ago, a firearms dealer in my hometown of Little Rock was dumped by his payment processor and is now having to pay more in interest, having less control of his cash. These are small, legitimate…

Mr. Chairman, today I rise in support of H.R. 1675 and particularly want to speak about title II, which is called the Fair Access to Investment Research Act, which I sponsored along with my friend and colleague, Mr. Carney from Delaware…

Well, thank you very much, again, for your service.