Jan 20, 2015
Mr. President, I have a parliamentary inquiry. Is there a request from the Senator from Massachusetts to speak to this amendment for 1 minute? What is the request? The PRESIDING OFFICER. He asked unanimous consent to speak for 1 minute.
Lisa Murkowski
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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.
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Jan 20, 2015
I know of no further debate on the amendment. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the amendment, as modified.
Jan 20, 2015
Mr. President, we have disposed of three pending amendments that were before us. As we mentioned earlier, we are looking forward to Members coming down to the floor to offer their amendments. We have agreed to a process here this…
Jan 20, 2015
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to set aside the pending amendment to call up Senator Lee's amendment No. 33. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report. The assistant legislative clerk read as…
Jan 20, 2015
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that reading of the amendment be dispensed with. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment is as follows: (Purpose: To conform citizen suits under the Endangered…
Jan 20, 2015
Very briefly on Senator Lee's amendment--he will be here to speak to it--this is a measure which would ensure that the rate of legal fees that are paid in Endangered Species Act cases would be consistent with those in other cases that are…
Jan 20, 2015
Mr. President, at this time I ask unanimous consent to set aside the pending amendment to call up the Toomey amendment No. 41. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report. The…
Jan 20, 2015
I ask unanimous consent that reading of the amendment be dispensed with. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment is as follows: (Purpose: To continue cleaning up fields and streams while protecting…
Jan 20, 2015
Mr. President, obviously, Senator Toomey will come to the floor to speak to his amendment. I wish to follow up on the comments of the Senator from Illinois, who was referring to petcoke. Senator Toomey in his amendment is attempting to…
Jan 20, 2015
Mr. President, I thank my colleague. I think discussions we have had just in the past hour here since we have had the vote and the various amendments we now have pending before us--this is a good conversation. This is a good discussion and…
Jan 16, 2015
Mr. President, it is good to be here on the Senate floor talking about where we are in the process to hopefully finally move toward approval of a permit to allow for construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline. It has been interesting--the…
Jan 16, 2015
Again, I think it is important to have a full understanding of what we are talking about when we talk about the export of Keystone XL and the imperative that in order for something to work, as the Senator from Massachusetts has suggested…
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