May I make an inquiry? Is the gentleman ready to close? I reserve the balance of my time.

I urge my colleagues once again to support H.R. 4029, the Tribal Eligibility for Homeless Assistance Grants Act of 2019, and I yield back the balance of my time.

May I inquire how much time I have remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlewoman from Missouri has 5\1/2\ minutes remaining.

I am in support of the bill. However, this is the jurisdiction of the Financial Services Committee. I am the vice ranking member, and I am willing to yield time. I think we will be speaking in both opposition and in support of the bill…

I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 622.

we worked with this Committee and these members because OMSA understood that if changes to the Jones Act are necessary, Congress should enact them.

We must promise to continue enacting both fiscal and monetary policy that works for folks back home.

Our country is in a period of remarkable economic growth.

on that topic, of course, all Members of the Senate have said they are preserving the coverage of preexisting conditions. It is sort of like the same speech our friend from Connecticut said he was tired of hearing about supporting the…

Given the limited federal dollars available for intercity passenger rail projects, it is paramount that projects are prioritized to accomplish stated national goals.

first of all, I want to say how much I appreciate Senator Ernst. When she talks about veterans, she talks about her own experience but also the veterans she has served with and sees every day. This goes to the heart of her great dedication…

I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The yeas and nays are ordered. All time has expired. The question is, Will the Senate advise and consent to the Tapp…

Through the strong, bipartisan leadership of this Subcommittee's leaders, Chairman Roy Blunt and Ranking Member Patty Murray, who has been a consistent champion for biomedical research and a leader in the fight to end cancer.

We especially thank Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services (HHS), and Education Chairman Roy Blunt and Ranking Member Patty Murray for their unwavering support for the NIH.

Cuts to public health and prevention programs will not balance our budget and will only lead to increased costs to our healthcare system.

I request permission to speak for 1 minute out of turn. The SPEAKER. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Missouri?

Reserving the right to object, I would like to object. I would like to talk about this bill for a minute. In March, the House passed a bill that would give the Federal Government unprecedented control over elections in this country…

I want to thank Senator Portman for his comments about what we have tried to do to provide the money, but let me tell you, having been involved in that part of it, really, before we began to pass legislation, nobody was more vigorously…