Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 4, 2015
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on February 4, at 2:30 p.m. in room SR-253 of the Russell Senate Office Building to conduct a subcommittee hearing entitled, ``The Impacts of Vessel Discharge Regulations on Our Shipping and Fishing Industries.'' The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. committee on environment and public works
Said by
John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

Share & report

More from John Cornyn

Mar 12, 2025

Mr. President, last night, the House of Representatives passed a short-term government funding bill that would extend funding through the end of this fiscal year. That is the end of September. I was surprised to see only one Democrat in…

Congressional Record · 2025-03-12
May 1, 2025

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate complete its business today, it stand adjourned until 3 p.m. on Monday, May 5; that following the prayer and pledge, the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, the morning…

Congressional Record · 2025-05-01
Apr 7, 2025

Madam President, as the Presiding Officer will recall, it was 2:30 in the morning on Saturday--just a few short hours ago, it seems like--that the Senate voted to pass a budget resolution amending the House budget resolution, the next…

Congressional Record · 2025-04-07
May 1, 2025

I now ask for a second reading and, in order to put the bill on the calendar under the provisions of rule XIV, I object to my own request. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection is heard. The bill will be read for a second time the next…

Congressional Record · 2025-05-01

Other voices in this conversation