Barbara Mikulski: “I concur. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, the amendment is agreed to. The amendment (No. 1662) was agreed to.”

I yield such time to the Senator. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Maine.

I come to the floor as the vice chair of the Committee on Appropriations. That means I am the Democratic leader on appropriations for this session of Congress, and next to me is the distinguished Senator from Vermont, Mr. Leahy, who will…

Without a monument to the great women of American history who paved the way for us to fully participate in and shape our democracy, the telling of the American story on our National Mall is not yet complete.

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