Madam President, would the Senator allow me to propound a unanimous consent to be allowed to speak for 10 minutes as in morning business following the Senator from Connecticut?

If the law does not prohibit the release of those conclusions, will you release them in the spirit of transparency?

I would like to speak as in morning business. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Tragedy in Oklahoma

Madam President, I want to talk about the tragedy this week in Oklahoma. This is the 2-year anniversary of the Joplin tornado we had 90 miles from my home, a district that I represented for a long time before I came to the Senate and still…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to speak as in morning business for up to 15 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Immigration Reform

Safety, of course, is the priority for members of this Committee as it is for members of your body.

But the court decision would represent the law and you would follow it?

We are coming together on an EPA-related issue and doing something that is very important for health and safety.

Thank you, Madam Chair. Thanks for a fair and open process. That is all we ask for.

The NRC plays an important role in promoting and maintaining the safety standards of nuclear reactors across the U.S. which makes the U.S. fleet the safest in the world.

Four questions, 4 weeks, but they have been answered apparently.

I am very excited to have this hearing.

Any decision made on the issue should be based only on sound science and objective facts.

In closing, I urge all my colleagues to look carefully at these and other concerns and try to address them fully, directly, completely, on the Senate floor. Mr. President, I yield the floor. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Michigan.

Mr. President, I come to the floor to discuss a very important topic and one that itself is coming to the Senate floor soon. That is the problem of illegal immigration and proposals for so-called comprehensive immigration reform…

These have been good times for agriculture, but also challenging times for agriculture.

Well, what about the Healthy Watershed Initiatives in the Mississippi River?

I think it was in the Senate bill. I don't know if it was in the final bill.