Would the Senator from Louisiana like to do that now? Then she would still have 2 minutes to use after I finish as well. I am trying to find out how the Senator would like to use her remaining time.

Mr. President, I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. Under the previous order, the bill having been read the third time, the question is, Shall the bill…

Today we vote on S. 2280, introduced by myself and Senator Landrieu. There are actually 54 sponsors on the legislation with us. So we have a total of 56 sponsors of this bipartisan bill. That is the same bill that has been passed in the…

Mr. President, I would like to take 5 minutes to respond to some of the comments the Senator from California made in regard to the environmental impacts. First, if we look at the environmental impact statements--actually, there were five…

Madam President, I would inquire as to the remaining time. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from North Dakota has 13 minutes and the Senator from Louisiana has 3 minutes.

I would respond to the question of the Senator from Louisiana. My understanding is we were targeting to maybe have the vote at 5:30. I would be certainly pleased to work through that with the Senator and Senator Boxer, finishing up, maybe…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The Senator from North Dakota.

So I turn to my colleague from California and my colleague from Louisiana. The time has come to vote. We have had the vigorous debate. I would go back to what I said on this floor repeatedly and will continue to say until we get this…

I would inquire of the Senator from Louisiana if she would like to use her 3 minutes in addition to the agreement for the final 8? Would the Senator from Louisiana like to use her 3 minutes at this time?

We will never know what exactly led to this senseless violence but it is a deadly and urgent reminder that we must do more to ensure the mental health system can help diagnose and treat young people when they need help.

This is unacceptable.

Mental health services must be accessible to all communities.

Are you willing to aggressively pursue a model which would be fundamentally fair to homeowners?

Thank you for your service as Chairman of this Banking Committee. It has been a pleasure to serve on it.

Is it from the damage from carbon pollution to our farming, fishing, and forests? That doesn't meet the test. Frankly, tackling carbon pollution is going to take an enormous amount of international cooperation. Just a few days ago the…

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent for a minute and a half more. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

Mr. President, I rise to address S. 2280, which would approve construction of the Keystone Pipeline to transport tar sands heavy oil from Canada to the gulf coast. The key consideration is whether this bill--by authorizing the…

I encourage you to put pedal to the metal in that regard.