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.
Kay 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.
Mr. President, 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…
Mr. President, 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…
Mr. President, 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…
Mr. President, 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…
Mr. President, 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…
Mr. President, 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.
Mr. President, 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…
Mr. President, I ask that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered.
Mr. President, 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…
Mr. President, 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…





