I ask unanimous consent that the morning hour be deemed expired, the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, the time for two leaders be reserved for their use later in the day, and the Senate be in a period of morning business with…

In order to place the bills on the calendar under the provisions of rule XIV, I object to further proceedings en bloc. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Objection having been heard, the bills will be placed on the calendar…

I understand that 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. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A bill…

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 79, submitted earlier today. The PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows…

in order to place the bills on the calendar under the provisions of rule XIV, I would object to further proceedings en bloc. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection being heard, the bills will be placed on the calendar.

I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. The…

I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. The…

it is a proud day for the Senate, and I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 78, submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The senior assistant…

we begin this week on a joyful note: welcoming an outstanding individual to serve as the new Secretary of the Senate, Ann Berry from the office of one Senator Patrick Leahy. The position of the Secretary of the Senate dates back to April…

on another matter entirely, voting rights, the story of American democracy is a long and messy one, full of contradictions and halting progress. It was a century and a half after our founding before women got the right to vote, another…

now, on Senate business, the Senate will have a busy week ahead of it. Today and tomorrow, the Senate will confirm two more members of President Biden's Cabinet: Dr. Miguel Cardona to serve as Secretary of Education and Governor Gina…

I understand there are two measures at the desk due for a second reading en bloc. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The leader is correct. The clerk will read the bills by title en bloc for the second time. The senior assistant legislative clerk read…

Make no mistake about it. President Trump will stand trial and there will be a vote on his guilt. I hope he`s voted guilty.

A police officer with a big flak jacket and a big automatic machine gun across this way, grabs me nicely by the collar and says, Senator, we got to get out of here. You`re in danger. I was 30 feet away from those sons of guns, 30 feet away…

His act on the sixth was the most despicable thing any president has ever done. And he is the worst president ever. And you cannot just let`s move on. You`ve got to look back.

now, the Senate is laser-focused on confirming President Biden's impressive Cabinet while paving the way for another round of urgent COVID relief. The two tasks will remain the top Senate priorities over the next several weeks. By the end…

To the left of Lenin, money for schools, vaccines, direct checks to struggling American families checks that nearly every member of the Senate supported just a few months ago, now it`s to the left of Lenin.

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I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory quorum call for the cloture motion be waived. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The Senator from Wyoming.

I thank my friend from Louisiana for his erudite remarks, much of which--at least the last part I heard--I agree with.

I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory quorum call for the cloture motion be waived. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________

I move to proceed to executive session to consider Calendar No. 8. 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

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 We…

I move to proceed to executive session to consider Calendar No. 13. 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…