Seventy of the 100 Senators said: Yes, it is time to move along; We are done with offering amendments; We want to get this bill passed; We want the infrastructure improvements that are in this bill; We support the safety requirements; Move it out of the Senate so we can get to a conference and pass this bill.
Discussing the need to move forward with appropriations bills during Senate debate.
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