Nov 9, 2011
I yield up to 5 minutes of our time to the Senator from Oklahoma. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Oklahoma.
Kay Bailey Hutchison
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Kay Bailey Hutchison is a former U.S. Senator from Texas, serving from 1993 to 2013. A member of the Republican Party, she was the first woman to represent Texas in the Senate. During her tenure, Hutchison was known for her work on issues such as space exploration, military funding, and education. She played a significant role in advocating for NASA and was a strong supporter of human spaceflight initiatives. Hutchison also served as the chair of the Senate Republican Conference and was involved in various bipartisan efforts throughout her career.
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Nov 9, 2011
I yield up to 7 minutes to the Senator from South Carolina. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from South Carolina. Mr. DeMINT. I thank the Chair. I thank Senator Hutchison for her efforts here in stopping another regulatory nightmare. I…
Nov 9, 2011
Up to 5 minutes for Senator Wicker and up to 10 minutes for Senator Shelby. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection?
Nov 9, 2011
I yield up to 15 minutes to the Senator from Alaska. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The Senator from Alaska.
Nov 9, 2011
how much time remains on this side? The PRESIDING OFFICER. There is 60 minutes remaining.
Nov 9, 2011
I yield up to 10 minutes to the Senator from Wyoming. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Wyoming.
Nov 9, 2011
I know the Senator from Minnesota has been waiting to speak, and I certainly will yield to him. I would like to be recognized after he speaks to answer some of the concerns that were raised by the Senator from Massachusetts. The ACTING…
Nov 9, 2011
how much time remains on our side? The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator has 4 minutes.
Nov 9, 2011
in part, the letter says: The FCC enacted these Net Neutrality rules despite a complete lack of Congressional authorization and after being told by a court that they lack jurisdiction. Remember, this court, in the Comcast case, basically…
Nov 2, 2011
I rise today to speak on the bill before the Senate--the Rebuild America Jobs Act. The Rebuild America Jobs Act contains a variation of a bill that I cosponsored with Senator Kerry--we call it the BUILD Act. It is the Building and…
Nov 1, 2011
the letter cosponsored by Senators Mikulski and Hutchison, co-signed by all the women senators and others, to the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces of Egypt urging the inclusion of women in shaping the government.
Nov 1, 2011
the registration threshold should be based upon the need to provide for a legitimate secondary trading market.
Oct 20, 2011
every one who has asked for speaking time on my side has spoken, and I yield back the remainder of our time. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The Senator from West Virginia is recognized.
Oct 20, 2011
I rise to speak against the Webb amendment to the bill. Senator Webb from Virginia spoke earlier about the purpose of this legislation. I believe if we had the time to work on this amendment we could accommodate the Senator's proposed…
Oct 20, 2011
I ask that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered.
Oct 20, 2011
I thank the distinguished senior Senator from Arizona. I want to say that he was chairman of the Commerce Committee and did a fine job. I am so appreciative that he put a perspective on the role of advice and consent in the Senate, because…
Oct 20, 2011
I wish to thank the Senator from New Hampshire on behalf of the leader. She has brought to the floor an outstanding amendment that needs to be addressed because this is an issue that is certainly on a lot of people's minds, as to why we…
Oct 20, 2011
this is the most massive encroachment on States rights I have seen in this body. It is $5 million on a priority we should not have. I will work with the Senator from Virginia to pare it down so a Federal commission will look at the Federal…
Oct 20, 2011
today, very shortly, we will vote on President Obama's nominee to be the Secretary of the Department of Commerce, Mr. John Bryson. This is the most senior position in the Department, which is tasked with promoting business, creating jobs…
Oct 20, 2011
the letter from the District Attorneys Association looks at an earlier version of the bill which had a $14 million pricetag and the pricetag on this amendment is $5 million. So with that caveat I submit the letter, because the points the…
Oct 17, 2011
I rise as the ranking member of the Commerce-Justice Subcommittee, and I am very pleased that the bill we are presenting is a bill Chairman Mikulski and I worked on together. We came together in compromise, but we didn't compromise on the…
Oct 12, 2011
I also rise today to speak in favor of the pending free-trade agreements with South Korea, Panama, and Colombia. More than 50 million Americans work for companies that engage in international trade. Currently, U.S. exporters operate at a…
Oct 12, 2011
I will yield briefly to the Senator from Montana, and I ask that we set an order. I thought I was scheduled to speak, but apparently it is up in the air. I will defer to the Senator from Montana and ask unanimous consent that I be allowed…
Oct 11, 2011
I think you really covered the waterfront. Asking the sort of simple question 'What's fair to the whole group?' really answered a lot of the questions I would have asked.
Oct 11, 2011
I support what they're doing in this area. If they would just stick to the things that we've authorized them to do.
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