I urge my Republican colleagues to stop rushing this nomination and ensure that we collect all relevant information on these troubling conflicts of interest. Madam President, I yield the floor, and I yield back the remainder of my time. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Oklahoma.
On the recordFebruary 16, 2017
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