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Steny Hoyer
@stenyhoyer· Democratic · MD· Sep 13, 2023

Today, we have once again seen the majority party unable to govern. The defense bill was scheduled today, and apparently the majority party cannot get its act together, so we are not considering the defense bill today. Unfortunately, the…

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Steny Hoyer
@stenyhoyer· Democratic · MD· Sep 13, 2023

Investing in America, making a difference for people, that is what we are doing. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentlewoman from Delaware (Ms. Blunt Rochester).

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Steny Hoyer
@stenyhoyer· Democratic · MD· Sep 13, 2023

I thank the gentleman for his comments, and I now yield to the gentleman from northern California (Mr. Huffman).

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Steny Hoyer
@stenyhoyer· Democratic · MD· Sep 13, 2023

I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on the subject of this Special Order. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the…

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Sep 12, 2023

I also want to commend you on your role, along with the PCAOB, in implementing the legislation that was passed, authored by Senator Kennedy and myself.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Sep 12, 2023

I want to thank you for your efforts to strengthen the rules against insider trading.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Sep 12, 2023

I also want to commend you on your role, along with the PCAOB, in implementing the legislation that was passed, authored by Senator Kennedy and myself.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Sep 12, 2023

I want to thank you for your efforts to strengthen the rules against insider trading.

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Ben Cardin
@bencardin· Democratic · MD· Sep 12, 2023

Mr. President, I rise to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Shannon Kula, former Senator Barbara Mikulski's chief of staff and a beloved member of the Maryland congressional team and Capitol Hill community. Shannon passed away recently after…

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Ben Cardin
@bencardin· Democratic · MD· Sep 7, 2023

Mr. President, I ask that the bill be considered read three times. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The bill was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading and was read the third time.

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Ben Cardin
@bencardin· Democratic · MD· Sep 7, 2023

Mr. President, reserving the right to object. Mr. President, I have major concerns about this unanimous consent request. But let me start first with the process, whether we should be legislating a policy in regard to the health of our…

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Ben Cardin
@bencardin· Democratic · MD· Sep 7, 2023

Mr. President, schools throughout and the Nation implement public health requirements to keep students, teachers, and their communities safe. Let me remind my colleagues, the pages are in the Page School. They should be treated no…

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Ben Cardin
@bencardin· Democratic · MD· Sep 7, 2023

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

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Ben Cardin
@bencardin· Democratic · MD· Sep 7, 2023

Mr. President, 60 years ago last week, on Monday, August 28, hundreds of thousands of men and women descended on our Nation's capital for the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. The march has become synonymous with Dr. Martin Luther…

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Ben Cardin
@bencardin· Democratic · MD· Sep 7, 2023

Mr. President, I know of no further debate on the bill. The PRESIDING OFFICER. If there is no further debate, and the bill having been read the third time, the question is, Shall the bill pass? The bill (S. 2747) was passed, as follows: S…

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Ben Cardin
@bencardin· Democratic · MD· Sep 7, 2023

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of S. 2747, introduced by Senators Klobuchar and Fischer. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The legislative clerk…

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Ben Cardin
@bencardin· Democratic · MD· Sep 7, 2023

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs be discharged from further consideration of S. 294, and the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk…

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Ben Cardin
@bencardin· Democratic · MD· Sep 7, 2023

Mr. President, I further ask that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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