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CARE ABOUT JOBS OF MEMBERS BECAUSE IF THEY DID THEY WOULD NOT SUPPORT THIS LEGISLATION. THIS LEGISLATION... |
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MR. SCALIA. |
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WE ARE GOING TO LEAVE THE LAST FEW MINUTES OF THIS SENATE REPUBLIC FORUM ON A BILL THAT WOULD CHANGE... |
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THE SENATOR FROM TEXAS. |
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MR. PRESIDENT, I'M A MEMBER OF THE BUDGET COMMITTEE. I -- SENATOR CONRAD IS OUR CHAIRMAN, SENATOR... |
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MR. PRESIDENT? |
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THE SENATOR FROM MICHIGAN. |
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MR. PRESIDENT, I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO SPEAK AS IF IN MORNING BUSINESS. |
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WITHOUT OBJECTION. |
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THANK YOU, MR. PRESIDENT. PLB, WE KNOW -- MR. PRESIDENT, WE KNOW OUR PLANET'S IN DANGER AND WE WILL... |
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MR. PRESIDENT? |
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THE SENATOR FROM TENTON. |
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MR. PRESIDENT, I RISE TO SPEAK REGARDING AMENDMENT NUMBER 688, THE CRAPO-CORKER AMENDMENT, AND TO... |
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MR. PRESIDENT? |
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THE SENATOR FROM NORTH DAKOTA. |
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MR. PRESIDENT, FIRST I WANT TO SAY WITH RESPECT TO THE SERVE AMERICA ACT, LET ME COMPLIMENT THE COMMITTEE... |
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WITHOUT OBJECTION. |
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MR. PRESIDENT, SENATOR CONRAD AND I AND CONGRESSMAN PALMOROY, OUR TWO SENATORS FROMSUPPORTERS, JUST... |
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MR. PRESIDENT? |
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THE |
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MR. PRESIDENT, LATER ON THIS AFTERNOON WE'RE GOING TO BE VOTING ON THE CRAPO AMENDMENT, NUMBER 688,... |
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THE CLERK WILL CALL THE ROLL. QUORUM CALL: |
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MR. PRESIDENT? |
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THE SENATOR FROM MARYLAND. |
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MR. PRESIDENT, I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT AT 3:00 P.M. -- |
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THE SENATE IS IN A QUORUM CALL. |
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MR. PRESIDENT, I ASK THAT THE CALL OF THE QUORUM BE VACATED. |
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WITHOUT OBJECTION. |
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I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT AT 3:00 P.M. THE SENATE RESUME CONSIDERATION OF AMENDMENT 688 AND THAT... |
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IS THERE OBJECTION? WITHOUT OBJECTION, SO ORDERED. |
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MR. PRESIDENT? |
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THE SENATOR FROM ARIZONA. |
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PRESIDENT OBAMA SAID HE WANTS TO HAVE A RENEWED SPIRIT OF NATIONAL SERVICE FOR THIS AND ALL GENERATIONS.... |
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THE CLERK WILL CALL THE ROLL. QUORUM CALL: |
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MR. PRESIDENT, I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THE CALL OF THE QUORUM BE RESCINDED. |
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WITHOUT OBJECTION, SO ORDERED. |
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I GATHER SENATOR MIKULSKI HAS ALREADY ADDRESSED THIS POINT BUT I SEE MY VERY GOOD FRIEND FROM IDAHO,... |
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MR. PRESIDENT, I THANK MY COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN, SENATOR DODD, ON THE BANKING COMMITTEE, FOR HIS COMMENTS... |
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MR. PRESIDENT, I ASK THE CHAIRWOMAN MANAGING THE BILL I CAME TO THE FLOOR TO BRING A COUPLE OF MY... |
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I SAY TO MY COLLEAGUE FROM NEVER THEY HAVE THERE SEEMS TO BE COULD BE FUSION ABOUT THIS. WE DO WANT... |
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THE SENATOR FROM TEN. |
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COULD I HAVE PERMISSION TO ASK THE SENATOR FROM CONNECTICUT A QUESTION? |
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CERTAINLY. |
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I STEPPED IN AFTER THE DIALOGUE THAT WAS TAKING PLACE ON THE FLOOR AND MY UNDERSTANDING IS THE CRAPO... |
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MR. PRESIDENT, I APPRECIATE MY COLLEAGUE FROM TENNESSEE HAVING VERY GOOD EARS IN ALL OF THIS AND I... |
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IF I COULD HAVE 30 SECONDS, I CERTAINLY THANK THE SENATOR FROM CONNECTICUT AND, AGAIN, CERTAINLY ENJOY... |
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THE SENATOR FROM IDAHO. |
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I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT SENATOR CHAMBLISS BE ADDED AS A COSPONSOR OF THE CRAPO AMENDMENT. |
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WITHOUT OBJECTION. |
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THE SENATOR FROM MARYLAND. |
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REPORT THE AMENDMENT? |
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THE QUESTION OCCURS ON AMENDMENT 688 OFFERED BY THE SENATOR FROM IDAHO, MR. CRAPO. |
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MR. PRESIDENT, I MAKE A POINT OF ORDER THAT THE PENDING BILL VIOLATES THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET ACT... |
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MR. PRESIDENT? |
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THE SENATOR FROM IDAHO. |
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I MOVE TO WAIVE THE APPLICABLE PROVISIONS AND WITH RESPECT TO MY AMENDMENT I ASK FOR THE YEAS AND... |
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IS THERE A SUFFICIENT SECOND? |
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MR. PRESIDENT, I SUGGEST THE ABSENCE OF A QUORUM. |
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HAVE THE YEAS AND NAYS BEEN ORDERED? |
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THERE IS SUFFICIENT SECOND. THE YEAS AND NAYS ARE ORDERED. |
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WHAT IS IN ORDER, MR. PRESIDENT, A VOTE OR A GHORM. |
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A QUORUM IS IN ORDER IF SOMEONE SUGGESTS THE ABSENCE OF A QUORUM. |
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MR. PRESIDENT, I SUGGEST THE ABSENCE OF A QUORUM. |
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THE CLERK WILL CALL THE ROLL. |
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MR. PRESIDENT? |
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THE |
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ARE THERE ANY SENATORS WHO WISH TO VOTE OR WISH TO CHANGE THEIR VOTE? IF NOT, ON THIS VOTE THE YEAS... |
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THE SENATOR FROM NEVADA. ENSURENS I ASK FOR THE REGULAR ORDER CONCERNING THE BAUCUS AMENDMENT AND... |
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THE CLERK WILL REPORT. |
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THE -- |
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MR. PRESIDENT? |
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THE SENATOR FROM MARYLAND. |
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THE SENATE IS NOT IN ORDER AND I WANT TO HEAR THE GENTLEMAN. |
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THE CLERK WILL REPORT THE AMENDMENT. |
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MR. ENSIGN PROPOSES AN AMENDMENT 715 TO AMENDMENT 692. |
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I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT FURTHER READING BE DISPENSED. |
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WITHOUT OBJECTION. |
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THIS IS A VERY SIMPLE AMENDMENT. IT'S JUST CLARIFYING, MAKING SURE THAT SENATOR BAUCUS' AM WANTSBAUCUS'AMENDMENT... |
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THE SENATOR FROM MARYLAND. |
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FIRST OF ALL, WE CAN APPRECIATE THIS AMENDMENT AND THE THRUST BEHIND IT. MR. PRESIDENT, I NOTE THE... |
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THE CLERK WILL CALL THE ROLL. QUORUM CALL: |
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MR. PRESIDENT? |
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THE SENATOR FROM MARYLAND. |
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MR. PRESIDENT, I UNDERSTAND WHAT THE GENTLEMAN FROM NEVADA WOULD -- |
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THE SENATE IS IN A QUORUM CALL. |
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MR. PRESIDENT? MR. PRESIDENT? |
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THE SENATOR FROM MARYLAND. |
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I ASK THAT THE CALL OF THE QUORUM BE VACATED. |
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WITHOUT OBJECTION. |
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MR. PRESIDENT, MR. ENSIGN'S AMENDMENT WOULD MAKE AN UNNECESSARY AND DIVISIVE CHANGE TO THE BIPARTISAN... |
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THE CLERK WILL CALL THE ROLL. QUORUM CALL: |
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MR. PRESIDENT? |
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THE SENATOR FROM NEW HAMPSHIRE. |
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I'D LIKE TO ASK THAT THE QUORUM CALL BE DISPENSED WITH. |
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WITHOUT OBJECTION. |
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AND I'D LIKE CONSENT TO SET ASIDE PENDING AMENDMENTS SO THAT MY AMENDMENT, NUMBER 712, CAN BE CALLED... |
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IS THERE AN OBJECTION? |
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RESERVING THE RIGHT TO OBJECT, MR. PRESIDENT, I WOULD ALSO ASK AS PART OF THAT CONSENT AGREEMENT THAT... |
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IS THERE OBJECTION? |
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I OBJECT. |
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THE OBJECTION IS HEARD. |
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IF I MIGHT COMMENT -- |
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THE SENATOR FROM MARYLAND. |
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WE DIDN'T KNOW THAT THE SENATOR HAD AN AMENDMENT. IF WE COULD -- WE NEED TO SEE -- HAVE A COPY OF... |
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OKAY. I HAVE THE AMENDMENT AT THE DESK AND WOULD BE HAPPY TO MAKE IT AVAILABLE TO THE DISTINGUISHED... |
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I NOTE THE ABSENCE OF A QUORUM. |
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THE CLERK WILL CALL THE ROLL. QUORUM CALL: |
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MR. PRESIDENT? |
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THE SENATOR FROM MARYLAND. |
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I ASK THAT THE CALL OF THE QUORUM BE VACATED. |
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WITHOUT OBJECTION. |
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IF I MIGHT SAY TO THE SENATOR FROM SOUTH DAKOTA, WE'RE LOOKING AT HIS AMENDMENT TO SEE IF THERE'S... |
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LET ME JUST ASK, IF I MIGHT, THROUGH THE CHAIR, MR. PRESIDENT, THAT THE SENATOR FROM MARYLAND IS --... |
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YES. |
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IS THERE ANY UNDERSTANDING BEYOND THAT ABOUT AMENDMENTS OFFERED BY MEMBERS ON OUR SIDE, MINE INCLUDED,... |
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IT IS JUST A MATTER OF EXPEDITING TIME. WE'RE REVIEWING YOUR AMENDMENT, WHICH IS A SENSE OF THE SENATE... |
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I THANK THE -- I THANK THE SENATOR FROM MARYLAND. I WITHDRAW MY OBJECTION. |
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THE OBJECTION IS WITHDRAWN. |
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MR. PRESIDENT? |
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THE SENATOR FROM NEW HAMPSHIRE. |
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IF I -- I'D LIKE CONSENT TO SET ASIDE THE PENDING AMENDMENT SO THAT AMENDMENT NUMBER 712 CAN BE CALLED... |
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IS THERE AN OBJECTION? WITHOUT OBJECTION, SO ORDERED. |
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THANK YOU. |
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THE CLERK WILL REPORT. |
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MRS. SHAH MEAN FOR HERSELF AND MR. GREGG PROPOSES AN AMENDMENT NUMBERED 712 TO AMENDMENT NUMBER 687.... |
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I'D LIKE CONSENT THAT THE READING BE DISPENSED WITH. |
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WITHOUT OBJECTION. |
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THANK YOU, MR. PRESIDENT. I APPRECIATE YOUR ASSISTANCE IN MOVING THIS FORWARD AND CERTAINLY APPRECIATE... |
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MR. PRESIDENT? |
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THE SENATOR FROM MARYLAND. |
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MR. PRESIDENT, I WANT TO THANK THE GENTLE LADY FROM -- GENTLELADY FROM NEW HAMPSHIRE, ALONG WITH HER... |
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I NOTE THE BE ABSENCE OF A QUORUM. |
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THE CLERK WILL CALL THE ROLL. QUORUM CALL: A SENATOR: MR. PRESIDENT? |
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THE SENATOR FROM SOUTH DAKOTA. |
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MR. PRESIDENT, I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO MAKE PENDING AN AMENDMENT I HAVE AT THE DESK. |
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WE ARE UNDER A QUORUM CALL. |
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I WOULD ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT THE QUORUM CALL BE DISPENSED WITH. |
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WITHOUT OBJECTION. |
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MR. PRESIDENT, I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT THE AMENDMENT THAT I HAVE AT THE DESK BE CALLED UP AND... |
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IS THERE OBJECTION TO SETTING ASIDE THE PENDING AMENDMENT? WITHOUT OBJECTION, SO ORDERED. THE CLERK... |
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THE SENATOR FROM SOUTH DAKOTA, MR. THUNE, PROPOSES AMENDMENT 716 TO AMENDMENT 687. AT THE APPROPRIATE... |
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MR. PRESIDENT I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT THE READING OF THE AMENDMENT BE DISPENSED WITH. |
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WITHOUT OBJECTION. |
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MR. PRESIDENT, PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY SAID THE RAISING OF EXTRAORDINARILY LARGE SUMS OF MONEYS... |
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THE SENATOR FROM MARYLAND. |
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MR. PRESIDENT, I'D LIKE TO COMMENT ON THE THUNE AMENDMENT. THE THUNE AMENDMENT IS A SENSE OF THE SENATE... |
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MR. PRESIDENT? |
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THE SENATOR FROM LOUISIANA. |
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THANK YOU, MR. PRESIDENT. I SO APPRECIATE THE SENATOR FROM MARYLAND FOR MANAGING THIS IMPORTANT BILL... |
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IS THERE OBJECTION TO SECOND ASIDE THE PENDING AMENDMENT? WITHOUT OBJECTION, SO ORDERED. THE CLERK... |
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THE SENATOR FROM LOUISIANA, MS. LANDRIEU, PROPOSES AN AMENDMENT NUMBERED 717 TO AMENDMENT NUMBERED... |
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I SUGGEST THAT WE DISPENSE WITH THE FURTHER READING OF THE AMENDMENT. SR. IS THERE OBJECTION? -- |
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IS THERE OBJECTION? WITHOUT OBJECTION, SO ORDERED. |
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I'D LIKE TO TAKE JUST A MINUTE TO EXPLAIN THE AMENDMENT, AND I UNDERSTAND BOTH SENATORS MANAGING HAVE... |
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THE SENATOR FROM MARYLAND. |
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MR. PRESIDENT, THIS IS NOT ONLY A GOOD AMENDMENT, IT'S A FANTASTIC AMENDMENT. I WOULD REALLY LIKE... |
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MR. PRESIDENT? |
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THE SENATOR FROM OREGON. |
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I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO SPEAK AS IF IN MORNING BUSINESS. |
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IS THERE OBJECTION? WITHOUT OBJECTION, SO ORDERED. |
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MR. PRESIDENT, I RISE TODAY TO CALL UPON MY COLLEAGUES AND, INDEED, UPON ALL AMERICANS, TO RALLY TO... |
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THE CLERK WILL CALL THE ROLL. QUORUM CALL: |
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MR. PRESIDENT? |
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THE SENATOR FROM MARYLAND. CULL KILLEDMARYLAND. |
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I ASK THAT THE QUORUM CALL BE VACATED. |
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WITHOUT OBJECTION. |
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I WOULD LIKE TO COMPLIMENT THE SENATOR FROM OREGON. I UNDERSTAND IT IS HIS VERY FIRST SPEECH GIVEN... |
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THE SENATOR FROM OREGON. AMERICAMARK I SIMPLY THANK THE SENATOR. |
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I SIMPLY THANK THE SENATOR FROM MARYLAND AND LOOK FORWARD TO WORKING WITH HER. I SUGGEST THE ABSENCE... |
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THE CLERK WILL CALL THE ROLL. QUORUM CALL: |
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THE SENATOR FROM KANSAS. |
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I ASK THAT FURTHER PROCEEDINGS UNDER THE QUORUM CALL BE DISPENSED WITH. |
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WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR. |
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I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO SPEAK IN MORNING BUSINESS. |
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WITHOUT OBJECTION., SO ORDERED. |
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I WANT TO SPEAK ON A CRITICAL ISSUE THAT'S FACING US. THERE ARE 00 NUMBER OF ISSUES COMING BEFORE... |
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WITHOUT OBJECTION, SO ORDERED. |
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MR. PRESIDENT, I ENTERED ALREADY THE NOTE FROM THE SPECIAL ENVOY SAYING HE WAS NEVER INVITED. IN... |
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WITHOUT OBJECTION. |
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-- QUOTE -- "BY EXCLUSIVELY PURSUING THE NUCLEAR TALE AROUND THE SIX-PARTY TABLE, WE'VE CONTRIBUTED... |
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MR. PRESIDENT? |
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THE SENATOR FROM MARYLAND. |
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MR. PRESIDENT, I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT AT 5:15 TODAY -- THAT'S 5:15 P.M. -- THE SENATE RESUME... |
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WITHOUT OBJECTION, SO ORDERED. |
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MR. PRESIDENT, I NOTE THE ABSENCE OF A QUORUM. |
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THE CLERK WILL CALL THE ROLL. QUORUM CALL: QUORUM CALL: MILK MIGHT BE MR. PRESIDENT? |
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THE SENATOR FROM MARYLAND. |
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WHAT IS THE PENDING BUSINESS? |
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A QUORUM |
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I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THE CALL OF THE QUORUM BE VITIATED. |
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WITHOUT OBJECTION, SO ORDERED. |
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NOW WHAT IS THE PENDING BUSINESS? |
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THERE ARE NOW TWO MINUTES EVENLY DIVIDED FOR A VOTE ON AMENDMENT 715. |
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WHICH IS THIS ENSIGN SECOND-DEGREE AMENDMENT? |
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THAT IS CORRECT. |
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AS I UNDERSTAND IT THE SENATOR FROM NEVADA DOESN'T WISH TO SPEAK? |
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WE CAN YIELD BACK TIME. |
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I WILL JUST COMMENT THAT THE ENSIGN AMENDMENT WOULD MAKE AN UNNECESSARY AND DIVISIVE CHANGE TO THE... |
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ARE THERE ANY SENATORS IN THE CHAMBER WISHING TO VOTE OR CHANGE THEIR VOTE? IF NOT, THE AYES ARE... |
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MR. PRESIDENT? |
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MR. PRESIDENT? |
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THE MAJORITY LEADER. |
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MR. PRESIDENT, WE'VE MADE PROGRESS ON THIS LEGISLATION. I APPRECIATE VERY MUCH THE HARD WORK -- |
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THE MAJORITY LEADER WILL -- THE SENATE WILL BE IN ORDER. THE MAJORITY LEADER IS RECOGNIZED. |
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I APPRECIATE THE HARD WORK OF SENATOR MIKULSKI, AND WE APPRECIATE THE COOPERATION WE'VE RECEIVED ON... |
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THE CLERK WILL REPORT. CLOTURE MOTION: WE, THE UNDERSIGNED SENATORS, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS... |
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MR. PRESIDENT, I I WOULD ASK THAT THE NAMES OF THE SENATORS BE WAIVED. |
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WITHOUT OBJECTION. |
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I ASK THAT THE LIVE QUORUM NOT BE NECESSARY. |
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WITHOUT OBJECTION. |
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I SAND CLOTURE PEE TOYINGS THE DESK. |
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THE CLERK WILL REPORT. |
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WE, THE UNDERSIGNED SENATORS, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF RULE 22 OF THE STANDING RULES ... |
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MR. PRESIDENT? |
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THE MAJORITY LEADER. |
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I ASK THE QUORUM BE WAIVED. |
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WITHOUT OBJECTION. |
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MR. PRESIDENT, FOR THE KNOWLEDGE OF ALL SENATORS, THERE WILL BE A BRIEFING HERE TOMORROW IN THE VISITORS'... |
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MR. PRESIDENT? |
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THE SENATOR FROM MARYLAND. |
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MR. PRESIDENT, I BELIEVE WE CAN WRAP THIS BILL UP. I'M NOT AWARE OF MANY MORE AMENDMENTS ON OUR SIDE... |
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WITHOUT OBJECTION. A SENATOR: MR. PRESIDENT? |
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THE SENATOR FROM GEORGIA. A SENATOR: MR. PRESIDENT, I RISE TODAY TO SPEAK ABOUT THE PRESIDENT'S PROPOSED... |
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MR. PRESIDENT, A REAL SENSE OF UNEASE IS PERVADING THE COUNTRY RIGHT NOW AND IT IS NOT JUST THE STOCK... |
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THE CLERK WILL CALL THE ROLL. QUORUM CALL: |
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MR. PRESIDENT? |
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THE SENATOR FROM ILLINOIS. |
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I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT THE QUORUM CALL BE SUSPENDED. |
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WITHOUT OBJECTION. |
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MR. PRESIDENT, NEXT WEEK THE SENATE IS GOING TO TAKE UP THE BUDGET AND THE BUDGET, OF COURSE, IS ONE... |
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THE CLERK WILL CALL THE ROLL. QUORUM CALL: QUORUM CALL: |
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I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THE CALL OF THE QUORUM BE SUSPENDED. |
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WITHOUT OBJECTION, SO ORDERED. |
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MR. PRESIDENT, NOTWITHSTANDING THE PEPPED PENDENCY OF H.R. 1388 I ASK THE SENATE BE ALLOWED TO CONSIDER... |
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WITHOUT OBJECTION, SO ORDERED. |
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I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THE SENATE ADJOURN UNTIL 9:30 A.M. TOMORROW, THURSDAY, MARVE 25th AND THE... |
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WITHOUT OBJECTION, SO ORDERED. |
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I ASK THAT AMENDMENTS 695 AND 696 BE REPORTED. |
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THE CLERK WILL REPORT. |
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THE SENATOR FROM ILLINOIS, MR. DURBIN, FOR MR. BURR, PROPOSES AMENDMENTS 695 AND 696, AS MODIFIED.... |
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THANK YOU. MR. PRESIDENT,. |
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THE AMENDMENTS, AS MODIFIED, ARE AGREED TO. |
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TOMORROW AT 4:00 P.M. -- |
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THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER BE LAID UPON THE TABLE. |
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TOMORROW AT 4:00 P.M. IN 2176 THE CAPITOL VISITORS CENTER THERE IS A SENATOR'S ONLY BRIEFING WITH... |
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WITHOUT |
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I SUGGEST THE ABSENCE OF A QUORUM. |
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THE CLERK WILL CALL THE ROLL. QUORUM CALL: |
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MR. PRESIDENT? |
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THE SENATOR FROM WYOMING. |
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I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THE CALL OF THE QUORUM BE TERMINATED. |
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WITHOUT OBJECTION, SO ORDERED. |
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I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THE PERIOD OF MORNING BUSINESS TOMORROW BE LIMITED TO ONE HOUR. |
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WITHOUT OBJECTION, SO ORDERED. |
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I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THE APPOINTMENT AT DESK APPEAR SEPARATELY IN THE RECORD AS IF MADE BY THE... |
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WITHOUT OBJECTION, SO ORDERED. |
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MR. PRESIDENT, I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THE APOMENTS TO THE NATIONAL SECURITY -- APPOINTS TO THE NATIONAL... |
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WITHOUT OBJECTION, SO ORDERED. |
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THANK YOU, MR. PRESIDENT. MR. PRESIDENT, TODAY I AM HONORED TO JOIN MY COLLEAGUE FROM ARKANSAS, SENATOR... |
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UNDER THE PREVIOUS ORDER THE SENATE STANDS ADJOURNED. THE SENATE IS ADJOURNED UNTIL |
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