These individuals have had distinguished legal careers and I am honored to ask them to continue their work as judges on the federal bench.

America acts with respect for state sovereignty, so we do not claim the right to take strikes wherever we choose.

If there is just one thing, one thing that we could do that would save just one child, don't we have an obligation to try?

Today, I am honored to nominate this highly respected legal professional as a United States Attorney.

Our journey is not complete until all our children are cared for and cherished and always safe from harm.

At this time, I yield 5 minutes to my good friend from Texas, a strong supporter of the United States-Israel relationship, Senator Cornyn. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The senior Senator from Texas.

We will do this by age. Senator McCain is recognized for 5 minutes. That is not quite a minute a decade, but that will get us going. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The senior Senator from Arizona is recognized. Mr. McCAIN. I thank the Chair, and I…

I thank the Senator for a terrific speech. I would ask whether Senator Menendez minds if Senator McCain speaks.

Mr. President, at this time I wish to recognize a member of the Foreign Relations Committee, one of the strongest voices on national security in the body, a new member but someone who understands the world and is a tremendous supporter of…

I thank the Senator from North Dakota. Now I wish to recognize Senator Ayotte for 4 minutes. We have got a lot of speakers here to talk about S. Res. 65. She has been there at every step of the way.

Mr. President, this is a debate where it does not matter who is speaking, Republican or Democrat, because we are speaking with one voice. That very seldom happens in American politics today, unfortunately. There will be 50 minutes divided…

Mr. President, that is my resolution with Senator Menendez. I do not mind yielding a couple of minutes to the Senator to make his points. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

I wish to thank Senator McCain for his voice on this topic and any other topic that keeps America safe. I also thank Senator Menendez, without whom there would be no resolution. Senator Reid is not here, but I thank him for making the time…

Mr. President, how much time remains? The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator has 2 minutes remaining.

I do not see any other speakers. I yield the remainder of the time. The PRESIDING OFFICER. All time is yielded back. The question is on adoption of S. Res. 65, as amended.

At this time, I yield 2 minutes to my friend from Mississippi, Senator Wicker, who is a member of the Armed Services Committee. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Mississippi.

I thank Senator Cornyn and every person who spoke today and all the Senators who cosponsored this resolution. I thank Senator Reid for making the time available. Senator Menendez has been a terrific partner, the strongest voice one could…

I am finding this hearing quite confusing. I mean, it is true that, on May 23, 2013, President Obama did declare the global war on terror over?