I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it stand adjourned under the provisions of S. Res. 110 until 10 a.m. on Thursday, March 16; that following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed…

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 111, which is at the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A…

I ask unanimous consent that the confirmation vote on the Taylor-Kale nomination be at a time to be determined by the majority leader in consultation with the Republican leader; further, that the cloture motions filed during yesterday's…

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 112, which is at the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A…

I ask unanimous consent to complete my remarks prior to the scheduled recess. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

My remarks are very simple. The United States-India relationship is extremely important, and it is a very good thing that we now have an Ambassador. I yield the floor. ____________________

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…

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. 110, submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A…

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…

now, earlier today, two Russian military aircraft conducted an unsafe intercept with an unmanned U.S. surveillance drone that was operating within international airspace over the Black Sea. This intercept was so dangerous and so brazen…

I have just filed a cloture motion that would finally restore to Congress the power to declare war. I yield the floor. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Tennessee.

I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory quorum calls for the cloture motions filed today, March 14, be waived. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

I move to proceed to executive session. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the motion. The motion was agreed to.

I move to proceed to Calendar No. 25, S. 316. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the motion. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: Motion to proceed to Calendar No. 25, S. 316, a bill to repeal the…

I move to proceed to executive session to consider Calendar No. 27. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the motion. The motion was agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the nomination. The senior…

I send a cloture motion to the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The cloture motion having been presented under rule XXII, the Chair directs the clerk to read the motion. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: Cloture Motion…

I send a cloture motion to the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The cloture motion having been presented under rule XXII, the Chair directs the clerk to read the motion. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: Cloture Motion…

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 101, submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. A resolution (S. Res. 101) designating March 9, 2023, as…

Finally, I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory quorum calls for the cloture motions filed today, March 9, be waived. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________

first, a little housekeeping, and then I will give my remarks. I understand that there is a bill at the desk that is due for a second reading. The PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will report the bill by title for the second time. The…

I send a cloture motion to the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The cloture motion having been presented under rule XXII, the Chair directs the clerk to read the motion. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: Cloture Motion…

I move to proceed to executive session to consider Calendar No. 2. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the motion. The motion was agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the nomination. The senior…

I send a cloture motion to the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The cloture motion having been presented under rule XXII, the Chair directs the clerk to read the motion. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: Cloture Motion…

first, my thoughts this morning are with my good friend Leader Mitch McConnell, who is recovering in the hospital after an accident last night. This morning, I offer a prayer of strength and healing for the leader and his family. I called…