I call up amendment No. 1783 and ask that it be pending. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report. The legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Connecticut [Mr…
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Chris Scott Murphy is a United States Senator from Connecticut, serving since January 3, 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, Murphy has been a prominent advocate for various progressive issues, including gun control, healthcare reform, and climate change action. He has played a significant role in national discussions surrounding these topics, often emphasizing the need for legislative changes to address pressing societal challenges.
Mr. President, there is a broad consensus among the people of this country that when we spend dollars through the Federal Treasury, when we spend taxpayer dollars, they should be used to fund American jobs. In fact, that has been a law on…
On July 20, a few days ago, we had a pretty somber anniversary in this country. Senator Bennet came down to acknowledge the occasion. It was the 1-year anniversary of the shooting in Aurora, CO, in which a young man killed 12 individuals…
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn until 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, July 25, 2013; that following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the Journal of…
Mr. President, we will continue to work through amendments to the THUD appropriations bill tomorrow. ____________________
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate immediately proceed to Calendar No. 98, H.R. 1092. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (H.R. 1092)…
If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it adjourn under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 7:22 p.m., adjourned until Thursday, July 25, 2013, at 9:30 a.m…
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Energy Committee be discharged from further consideration of S. 1294 and the bill be referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without…
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the bill be read a third time and passed and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, all with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without…
Mr. President, I rise today to speak in support of the nomination of Gina McCarthy to be this Nation's next EPA Administrator. Mr. President, you and I know Gina McCarthy's work firsthand because, prior to joining the EPA, she was our…
Madam President, I rise today to speak on the American Jobs Matter Act. This legislation was introduced by myself, Senator Blumenthal, Senator Brown, and Senator Merkley. No one is going to disagree that this country has the greatest, most…
I ask unanimous consent to speak as if in morning business. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. American Jobs Matter Act





