Sep 19, 2012
And the leader is right with regard to intentions. His intention was to object to my request; mine is to object to his request. That is correct.
Jon Kyl
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Jon Kyl is a former United States Senator from Arizona, serving from 1995 to 2013. A member of the Republican Party, Kyl was known for his work on issues such as tax policy, national security, and judicial appointments. During his tenure, he played a significant role in various legislative efforts, including the confirmation of Supreme Court justices and tax reform initiatives. Kyl also served as the Senate Minority Whip from 2007 to 2013, showcasing his leadership within the party.
Congressional Record · 2012-09-19
Sep 19, 2012
Mr. President, reserving the right to object, I ask unanimous consent the agreement be modified so that rather than amending H.R. 8, that bill--namely H.R. 8--would be considered read a third time and passed. This request would let that…
Sep 19, 2012
Mr. President, if I might continue, I think the point is this unanimous consent was made before everyone had been fully consulted. I appreciate the leader is trying to move things along, but it does illustrate the proposition that everyone…
Sep 19, 2012
Mr. President, might I make a response to the leader? Mr. McCAIN. I believe it is not Senator Paul who sets the parameters for how many hours of debate and amendments and others; I believe it is the majority leader. Could I talk to the…
Sep 19, 2012
Mr. President, reserving the right to object, I had asked the distinguished majority leader if I requested an amendment to his request to add a piece of legislation that he and I both support whether he would have to object to that, and I…
Sep 19, 2012
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Inhofe) and the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Kirk). The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The yeas and nays…
Sep 19, 2012
Mr. President, reserving the right to object, I appreciate the majority leader's attempt to put several of these items together. I would note that our side has only had a little over an hour to try to work this through our membership. I…
Sep 19, 2012
Mr. President, reserving the right to object, it is our view that the extension of many provisions of the Tax Code, which is the subject of the leader's request, makes some sense if we extend all of the provisions of the Tax Code we can…
Sep 12, 2012
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn), the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Johanns), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Kirk), and the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio). Further, if present and voting…
Sep 11, 2012
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Kirk) and the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 95, nays 1, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 191 Leg.] YEAS--95 Akaka Alexander…
Sep 10, 2012
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. Convention Response
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