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Brian Schatz

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Brian Emanuel Schatz is an American politician serving as the junior United States senator from Hawaii since December 26, 2012. A member of the Democratic Party, Schatz has focused on issues such as climate change, healthcare, and education during his time in office. He succeeded Daniel Akaka and has been an advocate for renewable energy and environmental protection, reflecting Hawaii's unique ecological challenges and opportunities.

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Feb 9, 2023

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs rules for the 118th Congress be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the material was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: Senate…

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Feb 9, 2023

But that is what I am a little--first of all let us start with this. Did we just set a precedent?

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Jan 26, 2023

Mr. President, I understand there is a bill at the desk, and I ask for its first reading. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will read the bill by title for the first time. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (S…

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Jan 26, 2023

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res 16, submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The…

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Jan 26, 2023

I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and that the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without…

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Jan 26, 2023

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 17, submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The…

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Jan 26, 2023

For the information of the Senate, Senators should expect a rollcall vote at approximately 5:30 p.m. on Monday. If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order. The…

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Jan 26, 2023

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it stand adjourned until 3 p.m. on Monday, January 30; that following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the Journal of…

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Jan 26, 2023

I now ask for a second reading, and in order to place the bill on the calendar under the provisions of rule XIV, I object to my own request. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator's objection is heard. The bill will be read for the second time…

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Jan 26, 2023

I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and that the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without…

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Jan 26, 2023

Mr. President, yes. I will yield. I withdraw my request. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Schatz). The Senator from New Jersey. ____________________

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Dec 22, 2022

I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDENT pro tempore. Is there a sufficient second? There is a sufficient second. The clerk will call the roll. The senior assistant legislative clerk called the roll.

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