Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that Sergio Perez, Peter Bautz, Bill McConnaughay, and Sean O'Connor of my staff be granted floor privileges for the duration of today's session. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so…
Mike Enzi
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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.
Madam President, I have come to the floor to speak in favor of Senator Rubio's amendment No. 2166, the Rewarding Achievement and Incentivizing Successful Employees Act, known as the RAISE Act. It is a catchy title, and sometimes here in…
Mr. President, I rise to express my support for legislation that will force a partial cease-fire in the Obama administration's war on coal. If we move forward with Senator Inhofe's resolution of disapproval, we will end one of the most…
Mr. President, I thank my colleague from Minnesota for her comments. This is an amendment that has come up on a regular basis-- always started from New Hampshire, always defeated by the Senate. I encourage my colleagues to table Reid…
Mr. President, when the Senate rejected this legislation 20 months ago in a bipartisan vote it did so for the right reasons. The fact is, discriminatory pay practices are already illegal, and properly so. Congress has put two laws on the…
Madam President, the chairman has said it well. We appreciate the bipartisan spirit in which people have participated, especially in committee for a year and a half, working out amendments, working out ideas, and coming up with a bill that…
To receive accelerated approval, the managers' amendment requires that FDA determine that a surrogate or clinical endpoint is reasonably likely to be predictive of an effect on clinical benefit or on a clinical endpoint that can be…
Mr. President, I would oppose this amendment. We do need to combat health care fraud, but this amendment goes too far in several aspects. First and most important, it would discourage any settlement agreements. People would fight it to the…
Madam President, I yield the Senator from Kentucky the time he is already entitled to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Kentucky is recognized for 2 minutes under the previous order.
Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that when we begin the next vote, Senator Paul, who has 7 minutes left on his item, be given 2 minutes so he may explain his bill in exchange for those 7 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there…
Madam President, I yield 5 minutes to the Senator from Ohio. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Ohio. Amendments Nos. 2145 and 2146
Madam President, I rise today to oppose the amendment addressing the patent settlements for generic claims. I am sympathetic to the intent of the sponsors of this amendment. I believe that some drug patent settlements may be improper and…





