I would prefer she go ahead and I will do all mine in consequence, if I may. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The Senator from Wisconsin.

a motion to suspend the rules postcloture is not dilatory, and on those grounds I respectfully appeal the decision of the Chair, and I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There is a sufficient…

I inquire of the Senator from Wisconsin how much time she is going to need to take. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Wisconsin.

I will be asking for a vote on this motion. I am sure it will be tabled, and I understand that, but I hope the American public has gotten a flavor of what we are doing. Here in the end of December, we are trying to get one of the most…

I move to suspend rule XXII for the purposes of proposing and considering amendment No. 4098, and I ask for the yeas and nays. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Pursuant to the precedent set by the Senate on October 6, 2011, such a motion…

I submit the following notice in writing: In accordance with Rule V of the Standing Rules of the Senate, I hereby give notice in writing that it is my intention to move to suspend Rule XXII, for the purpose of proposing and considering the…

I submit the following notice in writing: In accordance with Rule V of the Standing Rules of the Senate, I hereby give notice in writing that it is my intention to move to suspend Rule XXII, for the purpose of proposing and considering the…

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Farewell to the Senate

following in the traditions of the Senate, I come to the floor to speak about my experience in the Senate. Unfortunately, this will not be the last time I speak, much to the chagrin of many of you, as I have some adamant opposition to some…

as a father, grandfather, and doctor, there are few issues that are more important to me than making sure Social Security benefits are protected for both current and future generations. While both the Social Security Disability Insurance…

a lot has been said about Saxby already, but I have an observation I have noticed over the last 10 years since I have been here, and it is about leadership. We see elected leadership on both sides, but then we see real leadership. We see…

I wish to spend a few minutes to talk as in morning business. I am not going to offer a unanimous consent request, but I am putting the majority leader on notice that I will do that before we leave today or tomorrow or whenever we leave…

I first wish to spend a few minutes talking about my colleague and chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. The last 2 years have been a real pleasure on my part, and I have grown to have a great friendship…

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 531, S. 2113; that the committee-reported substitute be agreed to, the bill, as amended, be read a third time and passed, and that the motion to…

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered.

I ask unanimous consent to speak for at least 5 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________

I ask unanimous consent to have printed in the Record letters related to my resignation as a Member of the U.S. Senate. There being no objection, the material was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: U.S. Senate, November 12…

Why should we not worry about that?

Ebola, like all infectious diseases, knows no borders.

I had asked that he testify today. They refused to have him testify.

We need to be better prepared. We need to be ready to respond.

I think we are very fortunate where we find ourselves today, whether that is because of our lack of knowledge or because of our knowledge.

Also, could we have a direct answer on the differences in the cost of ciprofloxacin...

To be most effective, of course, we must have a well-coordinated response at the Federal, State, and local level.

To help meet the immediate and long-term needs of the Ebola epidemic, President Obama recently submitted an emergency funding request of nearly $6.2 billion.