I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 177, S. 1097. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (S…

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 127, S. 1543. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (S…

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 479, submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A…

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate consider the following nominations en bloc: Calendar Nos. 497, 597, and 598; that the Senate vote on the nominations en bloc without intervening action or debate; that the motions to reconsider be…

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of H.R. 5746, which was received from the House. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as…

I know of no further debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there further debate? Hearing none, and the bill having been read the third time, the question is, Shall the bill pass? The bill (S. 1543), as amended, was passed.

I ask unanimous consent that the bill be considered read a third time and passed and that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The bill (S. 1097)…

I ask that the Cantwell amendment, which is at the desk, be agreed to; that the bill, as amended, be considered read a third time and passed; and the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER…

I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to; that the preamble be agreed to; and that the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without…

I ask that the committee-reported substitute be agreed to; and that the bill, as amended, be considered read a third time. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The committee-reported amendment, in the nature of a…

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to executive session to consider the following nominations en bloc: Calendar Nos. 402, 587, 606; that the Senate vote on the nominations en bloc with no intervening action or debate; that the…

if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 7:21 p.m., adjourned until Wednesday, December 15, 2021, at 10…

I know we have had great attendance from members. I am so impressed by the questions that all our colleagues have been asking, so I hope it will lead us to some good legislative solutions.

Every single life matters, every life matters.

I would love for you to come to Seattle. Maybe Senator Murkowski and I will join you and we will do something to bring focus to this.

Speak to these parents because we are not talking to people that have ever had any kind of response from Instagram.

I think we are here because we still see the crisis, and we still see that we are, I think, the issue is short of resources.

Washington State has one of the highest numbers of murdered and missing indigenous women.

I definitely want to thank you and Senator Murkowski both for holding this important hearing.

I thank the majority leader for moving forward on the Rosenworcel nomination and encourage my colleagues to vote yes. I was mentioning the issues of disparity across our country for those who don't have access to broadband. The Makah…

I know that we are expecting a vote shortly. I know the majority leader may come out and make some motions, and my colleague wants to speak so we are going to try to just move forward. I have sent my condolences to the Dole family and…

I want to thank you and Senator Fischer for both being stalwarts in getting this hearing done.

Well, I think, you know, we all participated in a very landmark piece of legislation, and we want to know its effect, and we want to know what is going to get done, and we want to know what is not going to get done.

This is big business for us, as I just mentioned.

for the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation I report favorably the following nomination lists which were printed in the Records on the dates indicated, and ask unanimous consent, to save the expense of reprinting on the…