May 25, 2010
I ask unanimous consent the Lautenberg amendment No. 4175 be modified with the changes at the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment is so modified. The amendment, as modified, is as follows: On…
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Daniel K. Inouye was a prominent Democratic politician from Hawaii who served as a U.S. Senator from 1963 until his death in 2012. He was the first Japanese American to serve in the U.S. Congress and was a decorated World War II veteran, receiving the Medal of Honor for his bravery in combat. Inouye played a significant role in various legislative efforts, particularly in areas related to civil rights, healthcare, and military affairs. He was known for his commitment to improving the lives of his constituents and advocating for Hawaii's interests on a national level.
Congressional Record · 2010-05-25
May 25, 2010
Mr. President, reluctantly I object. I suggest the absence of a quorum so I may discuss this matter with Senator Collins. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator does not have the floor. Objection is heard.
May 25, 2010
I suggest the absence of a quorum. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Will the Senator withdraw his request?
May 25, 2010
Mr. President, this will be the fourth time this year the Senate has faced an amendment from the Senator from Alabama which seeks to constrain discretionary spending. Each one of the amendments has been similar. The Senator from Alabama…
May 25, 2010
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate stand in recess until 2:15 p.m. this afternoon. There being no objection, the Senate, at 12:11 p.m., recessed until 2:15 p.m., when called to order by the Presiding Officer (Mrs…
May 25, 2010
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. amendment no. 4173
May 24, 2010
Mr. President, today the Senate will begin consideration of H.R. 4899, the FEMA supplemental as passed by the House on March 24 and marked up by the Senate Appropriations Committee on Thursday, May 13. As my colleagues may be aware…
May 24, 2010
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that Robin McLaughry, a detailee on Senator Conrad's Budget Committee staff, be granted the privilege of the floor during the floor consideration of H.R. 4899. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without…
May 18, 2010
Mr. President, the financial reform bill before the Senate includes a section, subtitle J, section 991, that would permit the Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, to be ``self-funded,'' meaning that the SEC would set its own budget and…
May 18, 2010
Mr. President, I rise to speak in support of Edward Chen, nominee for Federal judgeship in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. Judge Chen has been a respected Federal magistrate judge for over 8 years…
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