Political Quotes

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that Senator Reed, Senator Schumer, and I be allowed to speak for up to 10 minutes each prior to the scheduled rollcall vote. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

Mr. President, in a few moments, the Senate will vote on the confirmation of our next CIA Director, and then immediately following there will be a vote on cloture on the nomination of Mr. Peter Brian Hegseth, President Donald Trump's…

Reclaiming my time simply to say that I appreciate the cooperation of the Senator from Maryland, and I thank the Senate for giving unanimous consent to these two measures. S. 4994, the Vicksburg National Military Park Modification Act…

I thank my colleagues. I will yield for a moment to my friend from Maryland and then I may say a word after that. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The junior Senator from Maryland.