I wanted to spend a minute as we have had a lot of discussions over the pain that is being caused by the American traveling public and businesses on the FAA. We heard the majority leader say we couldn't do the sequester because we still…

Mr. President, I say to the Senator from Montana, what the bill exerts jurisdiction over is remote sellers. It does not differentiate whether they are foreign nationals or domestic corporations. In State law we have the ability to enforce…

Mr. President, I will be very brief. I want to respond to a couple of claims that have been made, especially with how they relate to foreign corporations. I think there is a sense that foreign corporations have absolutely no State tax…

Mr. President, and my friend from Montana, we will provide the citations and the Supreme Court cases that talk about the exertion of jurisdiction over foreign corporations by State taxing authorities. I will offer up this document which…

Madam President, this is a challenge the States have been confronted with since 1992--a challenge of trying to get equity for Main Street businesses. The Supreme Court told us that Congress is best equipped to make a determination on how…

Every 4 years the Federal Government spends $200 million so both political parties can have a party. We are $17.4 trillion in debt as we speak at this moment. That is $50 million a year. The way to get rid of a billion-dollar debt is $50…

Nevertheless, we give an advantage to those with an adjusted gross income of $1 million or more a year. What we have done is given the well-heeled and well-connected an advantage the average American citizen cannot do. I cannot recall, but…

Mr. President, I have submitted, with Senators Cornyn, Reid, Enzi, Menendez, Udall of New Mexico, and Cruz, a resolution commemorating Cinco de Mayo. We all love Cinco de Mayo for the food and festivities that we have grown so accustomed…

Can I actually have it read and then the Senator from Illinois object after having it read?

Madam President, today, young women and men from Louisiana and the Washington, DC, area are my special guests for Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day. We were joined by over 100 young women and men here at the Capitol today with their…

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. (The remarks of Mr. Donnelly pertaining to the introduction of S. 810 are located in today's Record under…

Mr. President, I wish to take time to speak about an important issue that needs immediate attention, suicide among our servicemembers and veterans. Last year, we lost more servicemen and women to suicide than we lost in combat in…

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Mr. President, for many years we have witnessed with great regret the aging of America's farmers and ranchers and the decline in the number of agricultural operations in our country. Simply put, our nation will be stronger and better if…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that as soon as I finish my brief remarks, the Senator from Montana be recognized to respond to the remarks of the Senator from North Dakota. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

Madam President, I appreciate the Chair's patience. There will be up to three rollcall votes Monday, May 6: two votes in order to complete the Marketplace Fairness Act and a third vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to…

If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 8:41 p.m., adjourned until Friday, April 26, 2013, at…