Providing accessible and effective educational benefits to our veterans is vital.
Mark Pryor
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Mark Pryor is an American politician who served as a United States Senator from Arkansas from 2003 to 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, he focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and infrastructure during his tenure. Pryor was known for his moderate stance and worked across party lines on various legislative initiatives. He was re-elected in 2008 but lost his bid for a third term in 2014, marking the end of his Senate career.
I see the Senator from Texas is waiting so let me conclude in the next couple of minutes. We talked about clean coal and why that is important. Let me tell my colleagues what else is important. Based on the statistics, the health benefits…
The Service Members Rights Enforcement Improvement Act of 2012 is a bill I really wish was not necessary.
I encourage the members of this subcommittee to support Senator Pryor's bill.
AFSA urges this subcommittee to support some fairness provisions for the Uniformed Services Former Spouses Protection Act.
That legislation that was passed last year, or this last several months ago, was pretty significant.
If you are an electrician in the military, that you can make that transition into the private sector without having to retrain.
I ask unanimous consent that the majority leader be recognized at 4 p.m. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
today I rise to discuss the National Flood Insurance Program, which is a program we are now trying to reauthorize in the Senate. Senators Johnson and Shelby have shepherded this bill through the Banking Committee. I have a ton of respect…
I would like to speak as in morning business for 15 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. National Flood Insurance Program
I would ask to have 5 more minutes to wrap up. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
what this says in the committee report is that the 500-year flood notation should be sent out to everyone so everyone knows this property is in a 500-year floodplain. The problem is folks are not going to be able to get mortgage insurance…
The opportunities of technology to empower parents in meaningful ways is something that you and I have talked about for a long time.
To the extent that we can resolve these issues through better technology in the hands of more parents, that would be preferable.
I think that's about right. We're hitting our targets and will continue to do that.
I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Congratulating John Paul Hammerschmidt
my colleague and I would like to extend a special birthday greetings to former Congressman John Paul Hammerschmidt. So with the President's approval, I will turn it over to Senator Boozman and let him lead off. The PRESIDING OFFICER…
John Paul Hammerschmidt is 90. There are many colleagues here in this Chamber, who serve in this body today, who worked alongside him either during their service in the House or when they were in the Senate. He is one of the Arkansas…
we're really not making a whole lot of progress on cybersecurity, and it's a very distressing situation.
I think that the CPSC should work very, very hard to avoid 3-2 decisions if possible.
Senator Pryor and Chairman Rockefeller's S.1207 includes provisions to establish a procedure for consumers to access information held by data brokers.
From your standpoint, first, are there adequate tools available? And second, are consumers sufficiently aware of those tools?





