I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. Recognition of the Majority Leader The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The majority leader is…

I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn until 12 noon, Saturday, August 6; that following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the Journal of proceedings be approved to…

today the Senate will continue fulfilling its constitutional duty to confirm the President's highly qualified judicial nominees. This afternoon, we will vote to confirm the 76th Federal judge since the beginning of President Biden's term…

for the information of Senators, the Senate will next convene on Saturday at noon. The next vote will be at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday on a motion to discharge a nomination. We expect to vote on the motion to proceed to the reconciliation…

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate now proceed to the en bloc consideration of the following Senate resolutions, introduced earlier today: S. Res. 744, S. Res. 745, and S. Res. 746. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to…

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate consider the following nominations en bloc: Calendar Nos. 967, 994, 1094, 1095, 1104, 1126, 1127, 1128, 891, 892, 893, 1114, 1123, and 1069 through 1077; that the Senate vote on the nominations en…

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 7:52 p.m., adjourned until Saturday, August 6, 2022, at 12 noon…

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate consider the following nominations en bloc: Calendar Nos. 984, 1052, 1061, 1062, 1064, 1111, 1115, 1116, 1117, and 1118; that the Senate vote on the nominations en bloc without intervening action or…

The Senate will take tomorrow off but will reconvene on Saturday and hold the first procedural vote to begin consideration of the bill.

A strong pro-choice turnout we saw last night in Kansas will continue well into the fall, and Republicans who side with these extremist MAGA policies that attack women`s rights do so at their own political risk.

if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order, following the remarks of Senator Sanders. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The Senator from…

For the information of the Senate, there will be two rollcall votes at 1:45 p.m., with additional rollcall votes possible. ____________________

Finally, Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn until 12 noon on Thursday, August 4; that following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the Journal of…

I ask unanimous consent to vitiate the previous actions on S. 734. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions be discharged from further consideration of S. 734 and the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is…

I ask unanimous consent that at a time to be determined by the majority leader, in consultation with the Republican leader, the Senate proceed to executive session to consider Calendar No. 1100, Roopali H. Desai, of Arizona, to be U.S…

since its creation over 70 years ago, no alliance in human history has done more to advance the cause of freedom and democracy than NATO. Today, at a moment when democracy in Europe is under attack, as belligerent autocrats, like Putin…

I ask unanimous consent that the Cornyn amendment at the desk be considered and agreed to, the bill, as amended, be considered read a third time and passed; and that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The…

I understand that there is a bill at the desk that is due for a second reading. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will read the bill by title for the second time. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A bill…

two sets of numbers show the winds blowing in the Democratic direction: first, the numbers revealed by the vote last night in the State of Kansas and, second, new polling data that shows how overwhelmingly popular the Inflation Reduction…

now, on the Inflation Reduction Act, this is the second place where the numbers that we read this morning show that the Democrats are on the move and that Republicans are in retreat. Today's news provides another bevy of reminders of why…

now on NATO, today the Senate will be voting on the resolution of ratification for the Finnish and Swedish applications to join NATO. This is a very important vote. The NATO vote is a very important vote for American security around the…

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 742, National Lobster Day, submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The senior assistant legislative…

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 Senate proceed to consideration of S. Res. 743, submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The senior assistant…