Mr. President, reserving my right to object, the underlying measure is a bipartisan response to an emergency in terms of extending unemployment for 5 months--a temporary extension. Given the emergency nature of the underlying legislation, I object. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection is heard. The Senator from Missouri.
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