I would like to continue the reading of the ``Letter from Birmingham Jail.'' Dr. King continued: I hope, sirs, you can understand our legitimate and unavoidable impatience. You express a great deal of anxiety over our willingness to break…

The percentage of change, the ratio of supervisory employees and non-supervisory employees in these changes, will there be a difference in the ratio there?

Saying all that, this is complicated. I get that.

The percentage of change, the ratio of supervisory employees and non-supervisory employees in these changes, will there be a difference in the ratio there?

It's incredibly complicated. There's a lot that's going on.

It's incredibly complicated. There's a lot that's going on.

Give me a little more specifics on the timeline. You are saying because of the election, there's going to be a pause to be able to make sure we get through all the elections delivered?

it has been just 6 months and a week since October 7. The whole world was shaken as a flood, as they actually called it, an Al-Aqsa flood of Hamas terrorists came through the wall separating Gaza and Israel in multiple places, and over the…

Saying all that, this is complicated. I get that.

Give me a little more specifics on the timeline. You are saying because of the election, there's going to be a pause to be able to make sure we get through all the elections delivered?

Give me a little more specifics on the timeline. You are saying because of the election, there's going to be a pause to be able to make sure we get through all the elections delivered?

So, timeline, when you said you are pausing this, the changes based on the election----

The percentage of change, the ratio of supervisory employees and non-supervisory employees in these changes, will there be a difference in the ratio there?

It's incredibly complicated. There's a lot that's going on.

I appreciate that. I do have a couple things just to be able to bring up though.

next week, we are scheduled to begin a trial of the Secretary of Homeland Security. It doesn't begin a conversation about homeland security in our country. That conversation started years ago now. The American people are incredibly…

I move to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 2882 with further amendment No. 1718. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Oklahoma…

I move to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 2882 with further amendment No. 1713. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Oklahoma [Mr. Lankford]…

I rise today to ask my colleagues to support my amendment that would strike earmark funding for a hospital that performs chemical and surgical abortions, including well into the fifth month of pregnancy. In fact, this hospital, on their…

--throughout the time they are evaluated until they are adjudicated. I would ask for a ``yes'' vote. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Connecticut.

yesterday, 5,770 people illegally crossed our southern border. Some of them were identified as special interest aliens. Now let me give the definition for ``special interest aliens'' from the Department of Homeland Security. This is a…

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Reserving the right to object, I, like most Americans, have friends who have loved ones who have children who were born through IVF. I am passionate about the value of every single child and grateful for every single child who we have in…

The people at home sent me here to get stuff done and solve problems.

We actually lost a bank, they got in there, they saw the corporate charter, and were like what's this, and they just panicked.