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On the recordOctober 21, 2015
And on the current unanimous consent request, if I can address that, reserving the right to object, again, without being repetitive, this is a 1-year extension. The beauty of the effort by Senator Cantwell and Senator Murkowski, a bipartisan approach to the Land and Water Conservation Fund, addresses exactly what Senator Lee asked for, a reformed bill. This is a package that has been negotiated by Republicans and Democrats--the chairman of the energy committee and an individual who is extremely invested in the Land and Water Conservation Fund. So I would once again ask the Senator to modify his unanimous consent request to make that amendment read that we move to the Murkowski- Cantwell permanent extension language. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection?
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Richard Burr
Republican · North Carolina

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