Mark Warner: “At this time, the parliamentary situation is leader time, and I yield the floor to the distinguished Democratic leader.…”

Virginia has earned this moment.

I know Jay Clayton will probably get confirmed. I hope we see the Jay Clayton that I have known and have worked with.

I was bitterly disappointed by his performance in front of my committee.

The Shenandoah Valley helped shape our nation's history, and preserving these battlefields will ensure that future generations can better understand the sacrifices and defining moments that took place there during the Civil War.