Madam President, we are now on S. 47, our lands package bill, and as we have heard, Senator Lankford's amendment has just been called up. I am happy to speak to that, but I understand he is in the process of coming back to the Hill. We…
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Lisa Ann Murkowski is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from Alaska, a position she has held since 2002. A member of the Republican Party, Murkowski has been a prominent figure in Alaskan and national politics, known for her moderate stance on various issues. She was first appointed to the Senate in 2002 and has since been elected multiple times, demonstrating a strong commitment to her constituents and the state of Alaska.
Madam President, for the awareness of Senators, they should expect a vote in relation to the Lankford amendment No. 158 sometime around 1:30 this afternoon--so just in a little bit here. Then, next in the queue will be Senator Lee's…
Mr. President, we are at a point we have been hoping to get to for some time, which is debate on S. 47, the Natural Resources Management Act. This is a compilation, if you will, of various lands bills, water bills, and sportsmen's bills…
Madam President, I request permission to speak for up to 1 minute regarding this vote. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________
Madam President, this next vote is one to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S. 47. This is the Natural Resources Management Act. This is our long-talked-about bipartisan lands package. We have a measure in front of us that is…
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources rules of procedure for the 116th Congress be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the material was ordered to be printed in the Record…
Mr. President, I think it is good that we are standing here on the Senate floor and acknowledging the news the President has just announced--that the government will reopen as early as today and that those good, dedicated, and hard-working…
Mr. President, how much time remains on the Republican side? The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Republicans have 21 minutes remaining.
I ask that the Senator from South Carolina be recognized. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from South Carolina.
Mr. President, I yield to the Senator from Georgia. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Georgia.
Mr. President, I thank my colleague from Maryland and all Senators--on the Republican side and the Democratic side--who came to the floor after these two votes to express this air of optimism that we can figure this out. One of the things…
Mr. President, I now ask that the Senator from Arizona be recognized. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Arizona. Ms. McSALLY. Mr. President, I thank the Senator from Alaska for organizing this--both sides of the aisle--so we can…





