Let me echo what my colleague Senator King has said with the support of our territories.

So when you say projects, they are not renewable projects, they are projects on stabilizing the grid?

You know this, that there are exciting times right now in Nevada with the emerging technology, and because of it, the exciting economic boon it has been to my state.

There is still a possibility of ensuring that the money does not go to Microvast?

I want to associate myself with some of the concerns mentioned today about making sure that DOE is vigilant about not funding operations with connections to the Chinese Communist Party.

I fought to secure authorization in the $400 million for DOE in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to prioritize grants that focus on strengthening... every stage in our domestic critical mineral supply chain.

I want to stress what I have underscored with Secretary Granholm multiple times.

I would hope as you move through this process, you come back to us.

I would hope as you move through this process, you come back to us.

I fought to secure authorization in the $400 million for DOE in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to prioritize grants that focus on strengthening... every stage in our domestic critical mineral supply chain.

You know this, that there are exciting times right now in Nevada with the emerging technology, and because of it, the exciting economic boon it has been to my state.

I want to associate myself with some of the concerns mentioned today about making sure that DOE is vigilant about not funding operations with connections to the Chinese Communist Party.

There is still a possibility of ensuring that the money does not go to Microvast?

I want to stress what I have underscored with Secretary Granholm multiple times.

I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it stand adjourned until 10 a.m., Thursday, February 2; that following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the Journal of proceedings be…

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on the Judiciary be discharged from further consideration and the Senate now proceed to S. Res. 11. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The legislative clerk read…

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of S. 223, introduced earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (S. 223) to…

I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and that the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The resolution…

if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 5:59 p.m., adjourned until Thursday, February 2, 2023, at 10 a.m.

I understand there are two bills at the desk, and I ask for their first reading en bloc. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will read the bills by title for the first time en bloc. The legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (S. 214) to…

We are going to follow up because I want to move on here, but I absolutely have similar concerns here.

I ask unanimous consent that the bill be considered read a third time and passed and that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The bill (S. 223)…

Critical minerals are increasingly essential for our country to have that reliable supply of domestic critical minerals.

I fought to secure authorization in the $400 million for DOE in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to prioritize grants that focus on strengthening, like you have talked about, every stage in our domestic critical mineral supply chain.

I would hope as you move through this process, you come back to us.