Sep 21, 2010
I ask unanimous consent that a letter from GEN John Shalikashvili, the retired Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the material was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows…
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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.
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Sep 21, 2010
Mr. President, I yield 2\1/2\ minutes to Senator Reed. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Rhode Island.
Sep 21, 2010
Mr. President, I will yield myself just a minute and a half. I would ask that the Republicans have their speaker--if they are going to be using their time--to come immediately after me; otherwise, it would not be fair for us to be using up…
Sep 21, 2010
Mr. President, I will yield myself 30 seconds. The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff has reached a conclusion, the Secretary of Defense has reached a conclusion--that this policy should be changed. It should be. We ought to debate it…
Sep 21, 2010
If cloture passes this afternoon, would we then be able to be on the bill? The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator is correct. Mr. McCAIN. How much time is remaining? The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Arizona has 2 minutes remaining. Mr…
Sep 21, 2010
Mr. President, I yield the remainder of the time to the Senator from Connecticut.
Sep 21, 2010
Mr. President, I wish to thank Senator Brown for his service on the committee. He has been invaluable to the committee, and I very much appreciate that. The Senator's statement that he favors an open process is one that I share. That is…
Sep 21, 2010
Mr. President, I hope we will proceed to the Defense authorization bill this afternoon. The Senator from Maine, as far as I am concerned, has raised a very legitimate question about whether amendments will be offerable to this bill, and…
Sep 21, 2010
So the majority has 36 minutes; is that what I understand? The PRESIDING OFFICER. That is correct.
Sep 21, 2010
So I yield myself 10 additional minutes, Mr. President. This bill includes a handful of contentious provisions which were adopted during the course of the markup. There always are contentious provisions in this bill, and the reason we are…
Sep 21, 2010
Mr. President, it is my understanding there will be a modification. There is no objection on this side to the following: that the unanimous consent agreement we previously entered into would be modified so the vote would occur at 2:30, and…
Sep 21, 2010
Mr. President, we do alternate when there are Members who wish to speak. That would be the appropriate course. So I will yield myself 5 minutes to respond to the Senator from Arizona. Mr. President, I want to quote Admiral Mullen. Admiral…
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