What keeps you up at night? What are the unfunded priorities that you think we really need to take a hard look at in the Indo-Pacific?

the soldiers also love it, they love it. And that is not a trivial aspect of this program.

We must never forget that there are real lives at stake.

I look forward to working with Senators Murray and Collins and, of course, the real Chairman, Senator Tester, to position us for success to getting a budget passed on time.

We have made a lot of good progress, but there is still much work to be done.

I yield the floor. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Hickenlooper). The Senator from Texas. Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that we start the 12 noon vote now. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered.

Mr. President, I ask for the yeas and nays. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Is there a sufficient second? There is a sufficient second. The yeas and nays are ordered. The clerk will call the roll The legislative clerk called the roll.

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