Dick Lugar: “I believe that the consequences of failure of negotiation need to be brought home more emphatically than they have been.”

I suggest the absence of a quorum. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mrs. Shaheen). The clerk will call the roll. The bill clerk proceeded to call the roll. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Iowa.

I believe that the verification provisions of New START are important, to begin with, leaving aside anything else.

I rise to introduce the Liquefied Natural Gas, LNG, for NATO Act. The United States is in possession of vast resources that could directly contribute to the energy security of our closest NATO allies, who face over-reliance on Russian and…

I would like to recognize Senator Vitter on our side. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Louisiana.