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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Sep 17, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory quorum call for the cloture motion filed today, September 17, be waived. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________

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Mike Bost
@mikebost· Republican · IL· Sep 17, 2024

In closing, I encourage all Members to support this legislation, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Bost) that the House suspend the…

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Mike Bost
@mikebost· Republican · IL· Sep 17, 2024

Once again, I encourage all Members to support the legislation, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Bost) that the House suspend the…

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Mike Bost
@mikebost· Republican · IL· Sep 17, 2024

Once again, I encourage all Members to support this legislation to improve access to VA services for veterans with disabilities, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Sep 17, 2024

I announce that the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Booker), the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. Manchin), and the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Wyden), are necessarily absent.

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Mike Bost
@mikebost· Republican · IL· Sep 17, 2024

I encourage all of my colleagues to support this legislation, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Bost) that the House suspend the…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Sep 17, 2024

Mr. President, I move to proceed to executive session to consider Calendar No. 700. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the motion. The motion was agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the nomination…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Sep 17, 2024

Mr. President, on behalf of the majority leader, I ask the Chair to execute the order from yesterday with respect to the confirmation vote on the Costello nomination.

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Mike Bost
@mikebost· Republican · IL· Sep 17, 2024

I have no further speakers on this particular legislation, I am ready to close, and I reserve the balance of my time.

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Mike Bost
@mikebost· Republican · IL· Sep 17, 2024

Once again, I also encourage Members to support this legislation, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Bost) that the House suspend the…

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Mike Bost
@mikebost· Republican · IL· Sep 17, 2024

I encourage all of my colleagues to support this legislation, and I yield back the balance of my time. {time} 1815 The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Bost) that the House…

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Mike Bost
@mikebost· Republican · IL· Sep 17, 2024

Once again, I encourage Members to support the legislation, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Bost) that the House suspend the rules…

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Danny Davis
@dannydavis· Democratic · IL· Sep 17, 2024

I have no further requests for time, and I am prepared to close. Mr. Speaker, I thank all of my colleagues for their work on this legislation, especially Mr. Panetta and Dr. Wenstrup. Again, if there is any group who could expect and…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Sep 16, 2024

Madam President, today, the Senate will vote to confirm Kevin Ritz to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Mr. Ritz grew up in Memphis and received his B.A., Phi Beta Kappa, from the University of Virginia, his M.S. from the…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Sep 16, 2024

Madam President, like many Americans yesterday afternoon, I heard reports of what Federal law enforcement is investigating as a possible assassination attempt on former President Trump while he was golfing in Florida. Thankfully, the…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Sep 12, 2024

Mr. President, there was a time not that long ago when families had a similar challenge across America: what to do with mom and dad. At that time, there wasn't much to turn to. If you were fortunate, your parents, during the course of…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Sep 12, 2024

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 5040 Be it enacted by the Senate and House…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Sep 12, 2024

Mr. President, today the Senate will vote to confirm Laura Provinzino to the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota. Born in St. Cloud, MN, Ms. Provinzino received her B.A. from Lewis & Clark College, her B.A. from Oxford…

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