Mike Enzi: “I urge the Senate to confirm his nomination as quickly as possible.”

Reserving the right to object. Does that mean I won't get to give the comments before we vote? There has to be some comments about the point of order. Looking at the clock, the number of people waiting, it looks like I am being cut of that…

Pass Senate Bill 397, the Fair Medicare Hospital Payments Act, which is initially sponsored by Senator Isakson.

It's a bipartisan bill that would be the single biggest thing near-term you could do to help rural hospitals.

I think that's one impediment we have, even for visiting doctors to come.