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Deb Fischer
@debfischer· Republican · NE· Feb 4, 2020

I have 2 requests for committees to meet during today's session of the Senate. They have the approval of the Majority and Minority leaders. Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 5(a), of the Standing Rules of the Senate, the following…

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Deb Fischer
@debfischer· Republican · NE· Feb 4, 2020

I rise to voice my opposition to these Articles of Impeachment. I want the people of Nebraska to know how I will vote and why, as the Senate prepares for the trial's final vote. I took an oath to uphold the Constitution, and I have a…

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Ben Sasse
@bensasse· Republican · NE· Jan 29, 2020

I send a question to the desk on behalf of myself, Tim Scott, and Marco Rubio. The CHIEF JUSTICE. Thank you. The question from Senator Sasse and also on behalf of Senator Scott from South Carolina and Mr. Rubio, directed to counsel for the…

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Deb Fischer
@debfischer· Republican · NE· Jan 29, 2020

Mr. Chief Justice, I send a question to the desk on behalf of myself, Senator Crapo, and Senator Risch. The CHIEF JUSTICE. The Senators ask counsel for the President: The President's counsel has underscored the Administration's ongoing…

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Jeff Fortenberry
@jefffortenberry· Republican · NE· Jan 15, 2020

I thank Congressman Smith for yielding. First of all, let me acknowledge the gentleman's tireless work on behalf of human rights, justice, and human dignity. The gentleman is authentically the conscience of this Congress, and I am so…

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Jeff Fortenberry
@jefffortenberry· Republican · NE· Jan 9, 2020

I thank Congressman Boyle. Frankly, it is my honor and privilege to join the Pennsylvania delegation as they honor their friend and mine, Congressman Mike Fitzpatrick. Mr. Speaker, Congressman Boyle would appreciate this. I had never heard…

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Don Bacon
@donbacon· Republican · NE· Jan 9, 2020

I oppose this resolution that is designed to embarrass our President in front of the world and, in reality, gives comfort to Iran's leadership. It weakens America and emboldens our enemies. This resolution is not needed. The War Powers Act…

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Deb Fischer
@debfischer· Republican · NE· Jan 8, 2020

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation be discharged from further consideration of H.R. 583 and the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is…

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Deb Fischer
@debfischer· Republican · NE· Jan 8, 2020

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of Calendar No. 341, S. Res. 447. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A…

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Deb Fischer
@debfischer· Republican · NE· Jan 8, 2020

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 337, S. Res. 343. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows…

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Deb Fischer
@debfischer· Republican · NE· Jan 8, 2020

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 375, S. 1611. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (S…

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Deb Fischer
@debfischer· Republican · NE· Jan 8, 2020

I ask unanimous consent that the bill be considered read a third time and passed and that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The bill (H.R. 583)…

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Deb Fischer
@debfischer· Republican · NE· Jan 8, 2020

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. Without objection, it is so ordered. The bill (S. 1228) was…

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Deb Fischer
@debfischer· Republican · NE· Jan 8, 2020

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate stand in recess until 3:45 p.m. for a briefing and that when the Senate reconvenes at 3:45 p.m., it resume executive session and consideration of the Solomson nomination. There being no objection…

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Deb Fischer
@debfischer· Republican · NE· Jan 8, 2020

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 374, S. 1228. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report the bill by title. The senior assistant…

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Deb Fischer
@debfischer· Republican · NE· Jan 8, 2020

I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and that the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is ordered. The resolution (S…

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Deb Fischer
@debfischer· Republican · NE· Jan 8, 2020

I know of no further debate on the resolution, as amended. The PRESIDING OFFICER. If there is no further debate, the question is on the adoption of the resolution, as amended. The resolution, as amended, was agreed to.

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Deb Fischer
@debfischer· Republican · NE· Jan 8, 2020

I ask unanimous consent that the committee-reported amendment to the resolution be agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The committee-reported amendment was agreed to.

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