FRA wants to thank Senators Ron Wyden, (Ore.), and John Boozman, (Ark.), for introducing the 'GI Bill Fairness Act' (S. 602) that would ensure wounded Guardsmen and Reservists receive the GI Bill benefits they've earned.

That sounds excellent.

shortly is like the next month or two?

If the regulator is tied closely to the incumbent government, changes in government can introduce an element of uncertainty which heightens investment risk, and can serve potentially to deter future investment.

Very briefly I would like to ask a question of efficiency.

Will you commit to updating the way your agency collects regulatory fees to ensure the fees are equitably spread throughout the industries that the FCC regulates?

The pilot has been going exceptionally well in our area.

The American people want a government that works for them, not against them.

There are two things that are really important to Arkansas, the sense of combatting violent crime and the other things that we are dealing with, but also reauthorizing the child nutrition programs.

I really feel like that is--if there is a solution, that that is one of the key components to it.

In the Smart Crime Initiative, I know that you have talked a lot about that and how important it is, and that in your request you state the initiative will spend $247 million to focus resources on reducing disparate impacts of the criminal…

I think we all agree how important [cybersecurity] is.

We count on the IG to use its authority and really help make aware to Congress what is going on.

I do support you. I enjoyed so much working with Mr. Michaud in the House for many, many years.

the strength that the Committee has as being probably the least partisan Committee in Congress

I think there is a concern that perhaps international regulatory organizations are trying to exert inappropriate influence on the development of our regulatory policy.

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 36, S. 304. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (S…

Senators are asked to gather in the Chamber at 10:35 a.m. tomorrow to proceed as a body to the Hall of the House for the joint meeting. ____________________

I ask unanimous consent that the President of the Senate be authorized to appoint a committee on the part of the Senate to join with a like committee on the part of the House of Representatives to escort His Excellency Shinzo Abe into the…

In the bill that we passed, we gave you the ability to retaliate against people that were not acting appropriately.

If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 7:08 p.m., adjourned until Wednesday, April 29, 2015, at 9:30…

I ask unanimous consent that the committee-reported substitute amendment be agreed to; the bill, as amended, be read a third time and passed; and that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING…

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 153, submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A…

I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and the motions to reconsider be laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The…

I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn until 9:30 a.m., Wednesday, April 29; that following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the Journal of proceedings be approved to…