I note that on the floor are three outstanding Senators who wish to speak on this bill: Senator Cantwell, Senator Murkowski, and Senator Collins. They come as the deans of the Republican women. I ask unanimous consent that they each be allowed to speak for 5 minutes in the order in which I stated: Senator Cantwell, Senator Murkowski, and then Senator Collins. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
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