Jon Tester: “As Caperton recognized, independent expenditures can have a 'significant and disproportionate influence' in corrupting…”

I rise to congratulate Kate M. Kaufer, the fearless leader of my defense staff, on more than 20 years of distinguished Federal service and on her well-earned retirement. For the last 4 years, it has been a privilege of a lifetime to serve…

I ask that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Nebraska. ____________________

This is -- what's gone on the last two weeks or so, 10 days, has been nothing short of craziness.

This Crow Water bill in front of the Committee today is an excellent example of the good work that the Chairman is doing serving his tribe.