Second, the new bill would modify the detainee provisions to address concerns and misconceptions about the provisions in our initial bill. In particular, the new bill first modifies section 1031 of the bill, as requested by the…
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Mike Levin is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for California's 49th congressional district since January 3, 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, Levin has focused on issues such as climate change, healthcare, and reproductive rights during his time in office. He has been an advocate for policies that promote access to in vitro fertilization and has emphasized the importance of bipartisan cooperation in Congress.
Mr. President, on behalf of the Senate Armed Services Committee, I am pleased to bring S. 1867, the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2012, to the Senate floor. The Armed Services Committee approved the bill by a unanimous…
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Subcommittee on Science and Space of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on November 17, 2011, at 10 a.m. in room 253…
Would the leader make that unanimous consent effective after there is 5 more minutes of discussion between ourselves?
Is it now pending first in line? The PRESIDING OFFICER. It is now pending first in line.
That is correct--indefinitely. But how long that lasts is a procedure the President is going to determine.
Secondly, Mr. President, we are going to move now, I believe, to the conference report. But I do want to remind folks of what Senator McCain said; which is, we will be here tomorrow morning. We are here to try to clear amendments. We want…
Mr. Hastings has indicated that if we vote down the previous question, we will bring up H.R. 639. It's a fact that China's currency manipulation is hurting U.S. businesses and workers. According to a recent study, imports from China…
Not necessarily. I think there are occasions where the civilian interrogation may be actually more workable.
Madam President, first, let me thank Senator Whitehouse for the extraordinary effort he has made to go after counterfeit parts. We have incorporated his legislation in our legislation. It is a critically important part of our legislation…
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Subcommittee on Competitiveness, Innovation, and Export Promotion of the Commerce, Science, and Transportation be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on November 17, 2011, at…
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of S. Res. 332 which was submitted earlier today by Senator Hagan. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The bill…





