John Cornyn: “may I inquire how much time is remaining in our allocated time? The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Thirteen minutes.”

All we had the authority to do what we did, and I think did the best we could.

It's pretty simple, and we've actually sent them a redline strikeout.

I’m proud to join Senator Padilla in introducing the Desalination Reauthorization Act, which would authorize desalination grant programs for the next year to help construct more ocean and brackish-water desalination facilities to ensure…

If there’s not enough votes to confirm him, then Senator Grassley might decide to postpone it. But I don’t think that’s the No. 1 goal right now.