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Jack Francis Reed is a United States Senator from Rhode Island, serving since January 7, 1997. A member of the Democratic Party, Reed has been an influential figure in the Senate, particularly known for his work on the Armed Services Committee. Throughout his tenure, he has focused on issues such as national security, veterans' affairs, and economic development. Reed has also been involved in various legislative efforts aimed at improving education and healthcare access for Rhode Islanders.
I have a modification to that amendment, which is at the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The amendment is so modified. The amendment, as modified, is as follows: At the end of subtitle G of title X, add the following: SEC. 1085. INTEREST RATE…
I thank the Presiding Officer, and I suggest the absence of a quorum. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll. The bill clerk proceeded to call the roll.
I ask that the pending amendment be set aside and on behalf of Senator Gillibrand I call up amendment No. 1578. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Rhode Island [Mr. Reed]…
I ask unanimous consent that the reading of the amendment be dispensed with. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. (The amendment is printed in the Record of June 3, 2015, under ``Text of Amendments.'')
Mr. President, I suggest the absence of a quorum. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Texas.
Mr. President, I suggest the absence of a quorum. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll. The senior assistant legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll. Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for…
Mr. President, I rise to discuss my amendment No. 1521 to fence all funding above $50.9 billion in the account for overseas contingency operations until budget caps on both defense and nondefense have been raised. My amendment specifically…
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to add Senator Mikulski, Senator Merkley, Senator Udall, Senator Leahy, Senator Donnelly, Senator Boxer, Senator Menendez, Senator Booker, Senator Feinstein, Senator Cardin, Senator Klobuchar, and…
Mr. President, we have Senator Stabenow and Senator Durbin coming, and I believe we have heard that Senator Grassley is also coming, and with the Senator's 10 minutes, I think that will fill up the time until the vote at 3 o'clock. Mr…
Mr. President, first, let me say with great respect how I appreciate the collaboration and cooperation of the chairman on so much of the bill where we worked together, but this is an issue that I feel very strongly about. Let me be very…
Mr. President, I yield the floor. I suggest the absence of a quorum. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll. The senior assistant legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll. Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent…
Mr. President, I have a modification to amendment No. 1559, which I offered on behalf of Senator Durbin, and I ask that the amendment be so modified. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator has that right. The amendment is so modified. The…
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