I understand. But that is the purpose of this hearing, to make it better, to keep the focus on.
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The request would be to strip the rider out. My colleagues look perplexed. We have been talking about a 98-page rider that was added to the WRDA bill, and we have filed an amendment to do that. The PRESIDING OFFICER. It is not in order.
Madam President, I love my colleague. However, the White House strongly opposes this rider, and we have it in clear writing. They issued that notice. They didn't issue a veto because, as Senator Stabenow points out, they are torn. But…
The Senate is not in order. I can't hear. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senate will be in order.
Madam President, I retain the remainder of my time. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Who yields time? The Senator from Oklahoma.





