I further 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…

I ask unanimous consent that the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee be discharged from further consideration of and the Senate now proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 127. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection it is so…

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…

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Con. Res. 14, submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the concurrent resolution by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read…

I ask unanimous consent that the concurrent 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…

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of H. Con. Res. 35, which was received from the House. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the concurrent resolution by title. The senior assistant legislative…

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. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The resolution (S…

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of H. Con. Res. 36, which was received from the House. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the concurrent resolution by title. The senior assistant…

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of S. Res. 145, submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as…

every week I have been coming down to the floor for months now to recognize someone in my State who has made a difference, someone who has devoted time and energy to making Alaska a better place to live for the community and for others. We…

I ask unanimous consent that the concurrent 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…

I ask unanimous consent that the Commerce Committee be discharged from further consideration of and the Senate now proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 132. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will…

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. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The resolution (S…

To the degree that we create uncertainties about our commitments to the region, it only opens the door for the Chinese to do exactly what you described.

My view is they should be regular, so they are not newsworthy, and they should be done, as possible, in coordination with our allies.

So we need to put out red lines.

We should make that a strategic red line.

The problem was the execution, in my view, was weak. It was inconsistent. It undermined credibility.

In Anchorage, 28 percent of homeless youth were victims of human trafficking, which was a shocking number for our community.

I, too, wish to spend some time talking about the confirmation and upcoming vote on Judge Neil Gorsuch. As many of my colleagues have noted, this is certainly one of the most important responsibilities we have in this body--to confirm the…

for months, I have been coming down to the floor every week to recognize someone in my State who has made a difference to our communities in Alaska, someone who has devoted time and energy to making my State a better place to live. I call…

This Committee actually gets a lot done. If you look at the last Congress, I think we were really producing a lot of legislation, a lot of bipartisan legislation.

I yield back all Republican time in relation to H.J. Res. 43. The VICE PRESIDENT. The time is yielded back. The Senator from Washington.

an infrastructure initiative without corresponding permitting reform at the Federal level in many ways is going to be a lot of money wasted.

the one-size-fits-all approach on policy emanating from Washington almost never works in certain states.