Johnny Isakson: “There are approximately 22 suicides a day, 8,000 a year in our Veterans Administration for veterans of the United…”

Thank you, Mr. President. I rise for a moment to talk about a vote we will have tomorrow in this Chamber on a motion to adopt an amendment to the supplemental appropriations passed by the House, and it is a disaster amendment dealing with…

I thank the gentleman. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, all postcloture time is expired. The question is, Will the Senate advise and consent to the Murphy nomination?

I ask unanimous consent to address the Senate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

I thank the Senator from Washington very much for her courtesy. I will be brief, and I will be very succinct. In fact, I will be responding to some of the things that Senator Schatz from Hawaii and others have said on the floor. I am going…