Richard Shelby: “You're still committed to Ares-V, aren't you?”

on Roy Blunt, I first met him when he was a whip in the House. We had some kind of conference going, and I thought: My gosh, he can count votes. He is the whip. He can count votes in the conference, too, and so forth. And then, when he…

I am concerned about this--what this communicates to both our allies and our adversaries.

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The senior Senator from Alabama.

I'm also concerned that inflation will reduce the Army's buying power.