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Roy Blunt
@royblunt· Republican · MO· Dec 3, 2020

Mr. President, 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…

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Roy Blunt
@royblunt· Republican · MO· Dec 3, 2020

I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to and 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. The…

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Roy Blunt
@royblunt· Republican · MO· Dec 3, 2020

Mr. President, the Presiding Officer and I are here, and we have been meeting today in Washington at, really, a groundbreaking moment as we continue this battle for our health, for our economy, and against the virus. What makes this such a…

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Roy Blunt
@royblunt· Republican · MO· Dec 3, 2020

I ask unanimous consent that the preamble be agreed to and the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so…

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Roy Blunt
@royblunt· Republican · MO· Dec 3, 2020

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 792, submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read…

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Roy Blunt
@royblunt· Republican · MO· Dec 3, 2020

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to executive session for the consideration of the following nomination: Executive Calendar No. 568. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will…

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Roy Blunt
@royblunt· Republican · MO· Dec 3, 2020

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs be discharged and the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of the following bills, en bloc: H.R. 2246, H.R. 4279, S. 4409, H.R…

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Roy Blunt
@royblunt· Republican · MO· Dec 3, 2020

I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection…

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Roy Blunt
@royblunt· Republican · MO· Dec 3, 2020

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 791 submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read…

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Roy Blunt
@royblunt· Republican · MO· Dec 3, 2020

I know of no further debate on this measure. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there further debate? Hearing none, the question is on adoption of the resolution. The resolution (S. Res. 791) was agreed to.

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Roy Blunt
@royblunt· Republican · MO· Dec 3, 2020

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to legislative session and be in a period of morning business with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it…

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Roy Blunt
@royblunt· Republican · MO· Dec 3, 2020

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 793, submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read…

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Roy Blunt
@royblunt· Republican · MO· Dec 3, 2020

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources be discharged from further consideration of H.R. 473 and the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will…

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Roy Blunt
@royblunt· Republican · MO· Dec 3, 2020

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn until 3 p.m., Monday, December 7; further, that following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the Journal of…

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Roy Blunt
@royblunt· Republican · MO· Dec 3, 2020

Mr. President, if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 5:09 p.m., adjourned until Monday, December 7…

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Roy Blunt
@royblunt· Republican · MO· Dec 3, 2020

I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection…

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Roy Blunt
@royblunt· Republican · MO· Dec 2, 2020

Mr. President, I feel a little guilty, as the chairman of the Rules Committee, standing in between the Enzi desire to get the devices on the floor. I have watched in recent weeks. If you looked around on the floor, you would assume that we…

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Roy Blunt
@royblunt· Republican · MO· Dec 2, 2020

Mr. President, I think Mark Twain said, among many other things, that there is nothing more troubling than a great example. And, as we have had all of these speeches today, I felt less and less adequate as the speakers talked about the…

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