I guarantee you this, sir, that Secretary Carter really cares about cyber. He's taking it very seriously.

Mr. President, how much time do I have remaining? The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Florida has 7 seconds remaining.

Mr. President, I call up amendment No. 944. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The amendment is pending. There is 2 minutes of debate on the amendment. The Senator from Florida.

Mr. President, this is an amendment to call a point of order on any legislation that would attempt to muzzle Federal employees in using any scientific language that calls a change--scientific language that would apply to oceans, to…

Mr. President, I move to waive, and I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The question is on agreeing to the motion. The clerk will call the roll. The…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to set aside the pending amendment to call up my amendment No. 944. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report. The senior assistant…

I ask unanimous consent that the reading of the amendment be dispensed with. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment is as follows: (Purpose: To create a point of order against legislation that would use…

Mr. President, this is an issue of freedom of speech, First Amendment rights. This is in fact-- The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator's time has expired.

Mr. President, what this amendment does is it supports the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution: freedom of speech, to prohibit censorship of Federal agencies and Federal employees from speaking in scientific terms about the oceans…

Now this Committee is bipartisan. That is the way it has been run the last couple of years and the way it is being run now by the two leaders.

What we need to do now is to focus and get the research done to be on the cusp of solving this problem in Alzheimer's.