Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. Amendment No. 1384 to Amendment No. 1381

Mr. President, today, we are gathered once again to kick the can down the road. We are gathered to continue spending money, not individually in appropriations bills and not with any real accountability for the money that is being spent but…

Mr. President, I call up my amendment No. 1384, and I ask that it be reported by number. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will report the amendment. The legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Kentucky [Mr. Paul]…

Madam President, I raise a point of order that section 7902 of the conference report to accompany H.R. 2670, the National Defense Authorization Act, violates rule XXVIII. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Rhode Island. Motion to Waive

Madam President, most of Europe--indeed, most of the civilized world--does not require three COVID vaccines for adolescents. We are admonished by those on the left to follow the science. The science is pretty clear on this as well. The FDA…

Nothing in our proposal bans future vaccines. So it is a spurious argument to say that somehow, this would prevent a future vaccine. Ten years from now Ebola erupts, and everybody is getting Ebola, and we have a great vaccine--nothing…

During the 1960s, the FBI spied on Martin Luther King and other civil rights protestors. The FBI spied on Vietnam war protesters. The Church Committee was formed in the 1970s and detailed these abuses, and the response by Congress was to…

Mr. President, I ask for the yeas and nays on S.J. Res. 51. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the motion. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The yeas and nays are ordered. The clerk…

Mr. President, I rise today to invoke the War Powers Act. The War Powers Act requires that upon request from a Member of the Senate or a Member of Congress, that there will be a vote on whether or not troops should be put into harm's way…

Reserving the right to object, there is a certain amount of irony in seeing Republicans come to the floor proposing mandates on business to Republicans picking winners and losers. Mandating that all cars have AM radio is antithetical to…

Mr. President, to continue spending money at the current levels will inevitably lead to the bankruptcy of our great Nation. My amendment, in order to stave off such a terrible fiscal outcome, would cut approximately 1 percent of our…

Madam President, I yield back my time, and I call for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the amendment? Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The clerk will call the…