I certainly thank the honorable chairwoman for that kind note, but I do wish to move forward with my amendment. This amendment is simple. It ends the cell phone welfare entitlement. I yield back my time and ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The yeas and nays were ordered. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Washington.
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