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James Mountain Inhofe is a former United States Senator from Oklahoma, serving from 1994 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, Inhofe is known for his strong conservative views, particularly on issues related to national defense and environmental policy. He gained notoriety for his skepticism regarding climate change, famously calling it a hoax. Throughout his tenure, he held significant positions, including Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee and the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee.
We can't allow this to stand, and all of America agrees. In the last 3 weeks, stakeholders from across the country and across the economy have expressed their opposition to the FCC decision. Not just the military, but all of government and…
by now, I think people are pretty much aware of something that happened about 2 weeks ago--an FCC approval of an application that was very, very significant. Yet not many people knew that it was going on. I think by now it shouldn't be a…
I ask unanimous consent that I use whatever time I shall consume. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
I ask unanimous consent that the FCC article in the Wall Street Journal be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the material was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: [From the Wall Street Journal, May 5, 2020] The…
today I wish to recognize and congratulate Rear Admiral Brad Cooper of the U.S. Navy on his exemplary service to our Nation as the Department of the Navy's Chief of Legislative Affairs from July 2019 to May 2020. During this time, he led…
this is one of the rare places where you can be in an institution with someone you dearly love and yet disagree with so strongly. That is the relationship that we have. I have a lot of respect for my friend from Virginia, but I think this…
for the Committee on Armed Services I report favorably the following nomination lists which were printed in the Records on the dates indicated, and ask unanimous consent, to save the expense of reprinting on the Executive Calendar that…
we are getting a lot of redundancy around here, but it is worth it. I have been sitting here for several hours now listening to my colleagues. I don't recall, in the 25 years I have been here, seeing this happening, over and over. And…
I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Cloture Motion The PRESIDING OFFICER. Pursuant to rule XXII, the Chair lays before the Senate the pending…
I rise today to honor MG Wilson A. Shoffner, commanding general of the U.S. Army Fires Center of Excellence and Fort Sill, OK. Major General Shoffner is one of our Nation's finest military officers. Major General Shoffner will relinquish…
first, let me comment that the Senator from Ohio is right on target. I know that when we did the authorization bills--we actually have language now that we put in to try to encourage people while they are still in high school to find out…
today, we will be voting on two very important bills: the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act and the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act. I would like to thank my colleagues Senator Graham and Senator Sasse for their…
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