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Chuck Schumer is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from New York since 1999. A member of the Democratic Party, he has held the position of Senate Majority Leader since January 2021, making him one of the most prominent figures in the U.S. Senate. Schumer previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1981 to 1999, representing New York's 9th congressional district. Throughout his career, he has focused on issues such as healthcare, infrastructure, and economic development, often advocating for policies that benefit working families and promote social justice.
I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection…
I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 308, submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A resolution…
the American public has a right to learn about technologies of unknown origins, nonhuman intelligence, and unexplainable phenomena.
I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Foreign Relations be discharged from further consideration and the Senate now proceed to H. Con. Res. 57. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Ms. Smith). The clerk will report the concurrent resolution by…
I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it stand adjourned until 10 a.m. on Wednesday, July 26; that following the prayer and pledge, the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, the morning hour be…
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 11:10 p.m., adjourned until Wednesday, July 26, 2023, at 10 a.m…
I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 309, submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A…
Under this administration, the Senate has now confirmed 140 judges, including 103 district judges, many with bipartisan support.
I come before you today with great enthusiasm because it's my honor to introduce an outstanding public servant this morning, Margaret Garnett.
It's a pleasure always to come back to the Senate Judiciary Committee where I spent 18 happy years.
Margaret Garnett would be an outstanding addition to the Southern District, and it's why I'm so glad--so glad to support her nomination.
I was proud to recommend Margaret to President Biden to serve as a district judge for the Southern District in New York.
I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of H.R. 1096, which was received from the House and is at the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The senior assistant…
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 4:54 p.m., adjourned until Friday, July 21, 2023, at 6:30 a.m. ____________________
I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 305, submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A…
first, I am happy to talk about the 50th anniversary of hip hop, a great artistic creation in America, and we have a resolution celebrating that 50th anniversary. I am proud that my resolution commemorating the 50th anniversary of hip hop…
I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop
I ask unanimous consent that it be in order to call up the following amendments to S. 2226: Lee, No. 376; Scott, No. 510; Romney, No. 823; Sinema, No. 315; Grassley, No. 273; Blackburn, No. 224; Moran, No. 949; Baldwin, No. 685; Cornyn…
finally, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn to then convene for pro forma session only, with no business being conducted, at 6:30 a.m. on Friday, July 21, 2023; further, that when the…
I have eight requests for committees to meet during today's session of the Senate. They have the approval of the Majority and Minority Leaders. Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 5(a), of the Standing Rules of the Senate, the following…
I ask further 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 with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so…
today, the Senate will continue the bipartisan process of passing our annual Defense authorization bill, the NDAA. We had a productive afternoon yesterday. We held votes on four amendments, from both Democrats and Republicans. We affirmed…
For the information of the Senate, Members should expect two rollcall votes beginning at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. ____________________
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 with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without…
For the information of Senators, I expect one more rollcall vote today, which will be on the Lee amendment. Mr. President, I am glad we are taking another step towards final passage today, and we will keep going when we return next week…
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