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Mike Enzi is a former U.S. Senator from Wyoming, serving from 1997 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, Enzi was known for his work on various committees, including the Senate Budget Committee and the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee. Throughout his tenure, he focused on fiscal responsibility, education reform, and healthcare issues. Enzi was recognized for his collaborative approach, often working across party lines to achieve legislative goals.
Mr. President, we have loaned time before to the other side of the aisle. If they would loan us some time so that the person propounding this amendment could have a moment to explain his amendment--they have agreed. So I yield time to the…
I am not asking that as a rhetorical question. Think about it for a little while, come up with constructive suggestions. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Wyoming has the floor.
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the reading of the amendment be dispensed with. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. (The amendment is printed in the Record of July 26, 2017, under ``Text of…
I think the answer that I gave was perhaps your time might be better spent taking a look at the bill because the conversations I have heard here didn't necessarily speak to the bill.
I will not yield. I would appreciate the same courtesy from that side that I gave to you when you were doing your expositions about healthcare, which included the things that I have mentioned that aren't even in the bill. Our side has some…
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the time until 5 p.m. be equally divided between the managers or their designees; that at 5 p.m., the Senate vote in relation to the Strange amendment No. 389; further, that following disposition…
Continuing: The [Health and Human Services] and administration officials knew that the CO-OPS were at risk even before they received their first ``loan'' in 2014. Senator Rob Portman, Chairman of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on…
When I was chairman or when Senator Kennedy was chairman of the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, we switched from doing hearings to doing roundtables. That was an interesting experience too. Instead of having all of the…
Mr. President, I have heard so many times that the other side would love to be cooperative, but I have yet to see cooperation. I am not going to take questions; I am going to--I really would appreciate it if you would just take some time…
The Senator will not yield. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator declines to yield. The Senator from Wyoming has the floor.
Earlier I mentioned the CO-OPS. I would have preferred the small business health plans. I didn't think the CO-OPS would work. CO-OPS were included in ACA. These plans were meant to provide competition with existing health insurance…
Mr. President, I call up amendment No. 389. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Wyoming [Mr. Enzi], for Mr. Strange, proposes an amendment numbered 389 to…
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