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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT, THE MANDATORY QUORUM CALL HAS BEEN WAIVED. THE QUESTION IS, IS IT THE SENSE OF THE SENATE THAT DEBATE ON THE MOTION TO PROCEED...
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
OFFICER: IS THERE ANY SENATOR WISHING TO VOTE OR TO CHANGE THEIR VOTE? SEEING NONE, ON THIS VOTE THE YEAS ARE 76, THE NAYS ARE 20. 3/5 OF THE SENATORS...
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MR. REID
AN AMENDMENT AT THE DESK THAT I ASK THE CLERK TO REPORT. THE PRESIDING OFFICER:
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
THE CLERK WILL REPORT THE BILL. THE CLERK: CALENDAR NUMBER
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THE CLERK
554, S. 3637, A BILL TO TEMPORARILY EXTEND THE TRANSACTION ACCOUNT GUARANTEE PROGRAM, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. MR. REID: MR.
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MR. REID
PRESIDENT, I HAVE AN AMENDMENT AT THE DESK.
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
THE PRESIDING OFFICER: THE CLERK WILL REPORT. THE CLERK: THE SENATOR
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THE CLERK
FROM NEVADA, MR. REID, PROPOSES AN AMENDMENT NUMBERED 3314 TO S. 3637. MR. REID: I ASK FOR
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MR. REID
THE DWRAINS ON -- FOR THE YEAS AND NAYS ON THAT, MR. PRESIDENT. THE PRESIDING OFFICER:
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
IS THERE A SUFFICIENT SECOND? THERE APPEARS TO BE. THE YEAS AND NAYS ARE ORDERED. MR. REID: I HAVE
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MR. REID
A SECOND-DEGREE AMENDMENT AT THE DESK. THE
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
PRESIDING OFFICER: THE CLERK WILL REPORT. THE CLERK: THE SENATOR
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THE CLERK
FROM NEVADA, MR. REID, PROPOSES AN AMENDMENT NUMBERED 3315 TO AMENDMENT NUMBERED 3314. MR. REID:
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MR. REID
I HAVE A MOTION TO COMMIT THE BILL WITH INSTRUCTIONS.
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
THE PRESIDING OFFICER: THE CLERK WILL REPORT THE MOTION. THE
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THE CLERK
CLERK: THE SENATOR FROM NEVADA, MR. REID, MOVES TO COMMIT THE BILL TO THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON BANKING, HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO...
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MR. REID
AND NAYS. THE PRESIDING
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
OFFICER: IS THERE A SUFFICIENT SECOND? THERE APPEARS TO BE. MR. REID: I HAVE AN AMENDMENT
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MR. REID
TO THE -- THE PRESIDING OFFICER:
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
THE YEAS AND NAYS ARE ORDERED.
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MR. REID
MR. REID: I HAVE AN AMENDMENT TO THE INSTRUCTION, MR. PRESIDENT. THE PRESIDING
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
OFFICER: THE CLERK WILL REPORT THE AMENDMENT. THE CLERK: THE SENATOR
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THE CLERK
FROM NEVADA, MR. REID, PROPOSES AMENDMENT NUMBERED 3317 TO THE INSTRUCTIONS TO THE MOTION TO COMMIT. MR. REID:
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MR. REID
I ASK FOR THE YEAS AND NAYS ON THAT AMENDMENT. THE PRESIDING OFFICER:
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
IS THERE SUFFICIENT SECOND? THE YEAS AND NAYS ARE ORDERED. THE CLERK WILL REPORT. THE CLERK: THE SENATOR
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THE CLERK
FROM NEVADA, MR. REID, PROPOSES AN AMENDMENT NUMBERED 3318 TO AMENDMENT NUMBERED 317. MR. REID: I NOW
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MR. REID
HAVE A CLOTURE MOTION AT THE DESK. THE PRESIDING
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
OFFICER: THE CLERK WILL REPORT THE CLOTURE MOTION. THE CLERK: WE THE
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THE CLERK
UNDERSIGNED SENATORS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF RULE 22 OF THE STANDING RULES OF THE SENATE HEREBY MOVE TO BRING TO A CLOSE THE DEBATE ON...
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MR. REID
WOULD ASK THE READING OF THE NAMES BE WAIVED.
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
THE PRESIDING OFFICER: WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR. REID: I NOW
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MR. REID
ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT THE MANDATORY QUORUM UNDER RULE 22 ALSO BE WAIVED. THE PRESIDING OFFICER:
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
IS THERE OBJECTION? WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR. REID: MR.
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MR. REID
PRESIDENT? THE PRESIDING OFFICER:
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
THE MAJORITY LEADER. MR.
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Reid, Harry - U.S. Senator, [D] Nevada
REID: AS PROVIDED UNDER THE PREVIOUS ORDER, AT 4:00 P.M. TODAY, THE SENATE WILL PROCEED TO EXECUTIVE SESSION TO CONSIDER CALENDARS NUMBER 762 AND 829....
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
OFFICER: THE SENATOR FROM UTAH. MR. HATCH: MR.
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Hatch, Orrin - U.S. Senator, [R] Utah
PRESIDENT, SOME THINGS NEVER CHANGE IN THE UNITED STATES SENATE. FOR MORE THAN 200 YEARS, OUR PRACTICE OF EXTENDED DEBATE HAS BEEN THE SINGLE MOST DEFINING...
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
OFFICER: THE SENATOR FROM CALIFORNIA. MRS. BOXER:
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MRS. BOXER
I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO SPEAK IN MORNING BUSINESS. THE PRESIDING
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
OFFICER: WITHOUT OBJECTION.
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Boxer, Barbara - U.S. Senator, [D] California
MRS. BOXER: THANK YOU. MR. PRESIDENT, I RISE TO SPEAK ON A NUMBER OF MATTERS, AND BEFORE SENATOR HATCH LEAVES THE FLOOR, I REALLY DO THINK IT'S IMPORTANT...
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Hatch, Orrin - U.S. Senator, [R] Utah
MR. HATCH: JUST FOR A COMMENT. THERE WAS NO INTENTION OF MINE TO DISPARAGE THE MAJORITY LEADER. I DISPARAGE WHAT THE MAJORITY LEADER IS DOING. THAT'S...
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MRS. BOXER
I'M GLAD YOU CLEARED THAT UP. MR. HATCH: I WANT TO CLEAR
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Hatch, Orrin - U.S. Senator, [R] Utah
IT IT UP BECAUSE HE'S A FRIEND. BUT THESE RULES ARE FRIENDS, TOO. AND I FEEL REALLY DEEPLY ABOUT THIS AND I HOPE YOU AND OTHER DEMOCRATS FEEL DEEPLY...
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Boxer, Barbara - U.S. Senator, [D] California
MY TIME. I WAS HERE IN THE MINORITY, AND I WAS ABLE TO EXERCISE THE FILIBUSTER, AND I WAS ABLE TO STOP A LOT OF LEGISLATION THAT CAME OVER FROM NEWT...
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
WITHOUT OBJECTION. MRS. BOXER: AND
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Boxer, Barbara - U.S. Senator, [D] California
INSTEAD OF TAKING MY COLLEAGUES' TIME AT THAT POINT, I'D LIKE TO SAY A FEW THINGS. I'M VERY EXCITED AND RISE IN STRONG SUPPORT OF JESUS BURNALL'S NOMINATION...
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
OFFICER: WITHOUT OBJECTION. MRS. BOXER: SO WHAT I WANT
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Boxer, Barbara - U.S. Senator, [D] California
TO SAY RHETORICALLY TO SPEAKER BOEHNER IS THIS, AND I QUOTE SENATOR STABENOW, WHO'S QUITE ELOQUENT ON THIS POINT. YOU'VE GOT, LIKE, A THREE-LEGGED ...
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
THE SENATOR FROM TENNESSEE. MR. ALEXANDER: I SPEAK
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MR. ALEXANDER
AS IF IN MORNING BUSINESS. THE PRESIDING
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
OFFICER: WITHOUT OBJECTION.
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Alexander, Lamar - U.S. Senator, [R] Tennessee
MR. ALEXANDER: I WANT TO THANK THE SENATOR FROM CALIFORNIA FOR HER COMMENTS ON THE SENATE RULES. I AGREE, THIS IS SOMETHING WE SHOULD BE ABLE TO TALK...
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MR. SANDERS
SANDERS: MR. PRESIDENT? THE
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
PRESIDING OFFICER: THE SENATOR FROM VERMONT. MR. SANDERS: MR.
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Sanders, Bernard "Bernie" - U.S. Senator, [I] Vermont
PRESIDENT, IT'S NO GREAT SECRET THAT THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS HAS A VERY LOW FAVORABILITY RATING. MANY PEOPLE SHAKE THEIR HEADS AND THEY WONDER WHY...
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
OFFICER: CAN I ASK THE SENATOR TO HOLD FOR A MINUTE? UNDER THE PREVIOUS ORDER, WE'RE SUPPOSED TO PROCEED TO EXECUTIVE SESSION AT 4:00. TO CONSIDER THE...
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THE CLERK
TO THE JUDICIARY, JOHN E. DOWDELL OF OKLAHOMA TO BE UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE. JESUS G. BERNAL OF CALIFORNIA TO BE UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE....
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
UNDER THE PREVIOUS ORDER, THERE WILL NOW BE 30 MINUTES OF DEBATE EQUALLY DIVIDED IN THE USUAL FORM.
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MR. SANDERS
MR. SANDERS: MADAM PRESIDENT?
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
THE PRESIDING OFFICER: THE SENATOR FROM VERMONT. MR. SANDERS:
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MR. SANDERS
I WOULD ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO BE ABLE TO SPEAK AS IF IN MORNING BUSINESS UNTIL SENATOR LEAHY ARRIVES. THE
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
PRESIDING OFFICER: WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR. SANDERS:
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MR. SANDERS
THANK YOU. MADAM PRESIDENT, WHAT I WAS JUST SUGGESTING IS THERE ARE WAYS TO DO DEFICIT REDUCTION THAT ARE FAIR. THE FIRST POINT, IN TERMS OF $4 TRILLION...
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MR. LEAHY
PRESIDENT? THE PRESIDING OFFICER:
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
THE SENATOR FROM VERMONT. MR. LEAHY: MADAM PRESIDENT,
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MR. LEAHY
I APPLAUD MY COLLEAGUE FROM VERMONT FOR WHAT HE HAS SAID. I THINK HE EXPRESSES THE FEELINGS OF SO MANY VERMONTERS ACROSS THE POLITICAL SPECTRUM IN...
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
PRESIDING OFFICER: WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR. LEAHY: AND
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MR. LEAHY
I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT I PROCEED USING THE TIME ALLOTTED TO ME AS IF IN MORNING BUSINESS. THE PRESIDING
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
OFFICER: WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR. LEAHY: MADAM PRESIDENT,
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Leahy, Patrick J. - U.S. Senator, [D] Vermont
WE ARE NEARING -- NO MATTER WHAT CALENDAR ONE GOES BY, WE ARE NEARING THE END OF THIS CONGRESS. WE HAVE ONLY A FEW SHORT WEEKS TO END THE STALEMATE AND...
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
OFFICER: WITHOUT OBJECTION. THE SENATOR FROM OKLAHOMA. MR. INHOFE: FIRST OF ALL,
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Inhofe, James M. - U.S. Senator, [R] Oklahoma
LET ME THANK THE CHAIRMAN OF THE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE FOR ALLOWING ME TO SAY SOMETHING ABOUT OUR VOTE THAT'S COMING UP. MR. DOWDELL HAS BEEN NOMINATED...
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
PRESIDING OFFICER: THE CLERK WILL CALL THE ROLL. QUORUM CALL: QUORUM CALL:
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MR. CHAMBLISS
MR. CHAMBLISS: I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT THE QUORUM CALL BE VITIATED. THE PRESIDING
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
OFFICER: WITHOUT OBJECTION. UNDER THE PREVIOUS ORDER, THE QUESTION OCCURS ON THE DOWDELL NOMINATION. MR. CHAMBLISS:
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MR. CHAMBLISS
I ASK FOR THE YEAS AND NAYS. THE PRESIDING OFFICER: IS
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
THERE A SUFFICIENT SECOND? THERE APPEARS TO BE. THE CLERK WILL CALL THE ROLL. VOTE: VOTE: VOTE: THE PRESIDING
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| 02:45:41 |
THE PRESIDING OFFICER
OFFICER: ARE THERE ANY OTHER SENATORS WISHING TO VOTE OR CHANGE THEIR VOTE? IF NOT, ON THIS, THE YEAS ARE 95, THE NAYS ARE ZERO. AND THE NOMINATION IS...
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| 02:48:47 |
THE PRESIDING OFFICER
THE PRESIDING OFFICER: THE SENATOR FROM DELAWARE. MR. COONS: I SUGGEST
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MR. COONS
THE ABSENCE OF A QUORUM. THE PRESIDING OFFICER:
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
THE CLERK WILL CALL THE ROLL. QUORUM CALL: THE PRESIDING OFFICER:
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
THE SENATOR FROM IOWA. MR. GRASSLEY: I ASK THAT
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MR. GRASSLEY
THE CALLING OF THE QUORUM BE SUSPENDED. THE PRESIDING OFFICER:
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR.
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MR. GRASSLEY
GRASSLEY: MR. PRESIDENT, I'D LIKE TO SPEAK. THE PRESIDING OFFICER:
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
THE SENATOR FROM
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Grassley, Charles "Chuck" E. - U.S. Senator, [R] Iowa
IOWA. MR. GRASSLEY: WE'VE BEEN HEARING A LOT ABOUT THE SO-CALLED BUSH TAX CUTS FROM MY COLLEAGUES ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE AISLE. GIVEN THE RHETORIC...
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| 03:13:51 |
THE PRESIDING OFFICER
THE SENATOR FROM GEORGIA. MR. ISAKSON: I RISE TO
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MR. ISAKSON
MAKE FEWER SEPARATE STATIONS, CONGRESSMEN DAYSES, I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THE CLERK BE INSTRUCTED TO SHOW THEM SEPARATELY IN THE RECORD. THE PRESIDING
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| 03:14:15 |
THE PRESIDING OFFICER
OFFICER: WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR. ISAKSON: DECEMBER
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Isakson, John "Johnny" - U.S. Senator, [R] Georgia
OF EVERY EVEN NUMBERED YEAR IS A SAD TIME. BECAUSE OF OUTCOMES, TIME TAKES OVER, SOME OF OUR MEMBERS GO AND SOME COMPANY. IT'S IMPORTANT WE TAKE THE...
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| 03:23:29 |
THE PRESIDING OFFICER
CLERK WILL CALL THE ROLL. QUORUM CALL: A SENATOR: MR. PRESIDENT?
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
THE PRESIDING OFFICER: THE SENATOR FROM TENNESSEE.
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MR. CORKER
MR. CORKER: I'D LIKE TO ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO VITIATE THE QUORUM CALL. THE PRESIDING OFFICER:
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR. CORKER: I'M HERE
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Corker, Bob - U.S. Senator, [R] Tennessee
TO TALK ABOUT THE BILL BEFORE THE SENATE, A TWO-YEAR EXTENSION OF THE T.A.G. PROGRAM. AS EVERYONE KNOWS THIS WILL BE THE SECOND TWO-YEAR EXTENSION...
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| 03:39:57 |
THE PRESIDING OFFICER
CLERK WILL CALL THE ROLL. QUORUM CALL: QUORUM CALL: A SENATOR: MR. PRESIDENT?
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| 03:51:15 |
THE PRESIDING OFFICER
THE PRESIDING OFFICER: THE SENATOR FROM KANSAS. A SENATOR: MR. PRESIDENT, I ASK THE QUORUM CALL BE LIFTED. THE PRESIDING OFFICER:
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
WITHOUT OBJECTION. A SENATOR: MR. PRESIDENT, I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO ADDRESS THE SENATE AS IF IN MORNING BUSINESS. THE PRESIDING
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Moran, Jerry - U.S. Senator, [R] Kansas
OFFICER: WITHOUT OBJECTION. A SENATOR: MR. PRESIDENT, THANK YOU. IN COMMUNITIES ACROSS OUR COUNTRY, MILLIONS OF AMERICANS UNFORTUNATELY FIND THEMSELVES...
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Moran, Jerry - U.S. Senator, [R] Kansas
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE BRINGS HOPELESSNESS, DEPRESSION, AND FEAR INTO THE LIVES OF THOSE WHO FALL VICTIM TO IT. I RISE THIS EVENING ON BEHALF OF OUR VICTIMS....
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| 03:57:42 |
THE PRESIDING OFFICER
THE PRESIDING OFFICER: THE CLERK WILL CALL THE ROLL. QUORUM CALL: MR. REID: I ASK THAT
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| 03:57:53 |
MR. REID
THE QUORUM BE TERMINATED. THE PRESIDING OFFICER:
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
THE MAJORITY LEADER -- THE QUORUM -- WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR. REID: I NOW ASK
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MR. REID
UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT THE SENATE PROCEED TO A PERIOD OF MORNING BUSINESS WITH SENATORS ALLOWED TO SPEAK FOR UP TO TEN MINUTES
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| 03:58:03 |
Reid, Harry - U.S. Senator, [D] Nevada
EACH. THE PRESIDING OFFICER: WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR. REID: I ASK
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| 03:58:05 |
MR. REID
THAT THE SENATE PROCEED TO THE FOLLOWING BILLS: CALENDAR NUMBER 344, THAT'S H.R. 4014, H.R. 4367, WHICH WAS RECEIVED FROM THE HOUSE AND IS AT THE DESK....
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
OFFICER: WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE SENATE WILL PROCEED TO THE BILLS E BLOCK. -- EN BLOC. MR. REID: MR. PRESIDENT,
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Reid, Harry - U.S. Senator, [D] Nevada
I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT THE BILL BE READ THREE TIMES, PASSED EN BLOC, THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER BE LAID ON THE TABLE ON THE TWO BILLS BE LAID UPON...
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| 03:58:50 |
THE PRESIDING OFFICER
OFFICER: WITHOUT OBJECTION, SO ORDERED. MR. REID: I ASK
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| 03:58:52 |
MR. REID
UNANIMOUS CONSENT THE SENATE PROCEED TO CALENDAR NUMBER 534. THE PRESIDING OFFICER: THE
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| 03:58:59 |
THE PRESIDING OFFICER
CLERK WILL REPORT. THE CLERK: CALENDAR
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THE CLERK
NUMBERED 534, H.R. 2467, AN ACT TO TAKE CERTAIN FEDERAL LANDS IN MONROE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, TO THE TRUST FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE BRIDGE PORT INDIAN COLONY....
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
IS THERE OKAY? WITHOUT OBJECTION.
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Reid, Harry - U.S. Senator, [D] Nevada
MR. REID: MR. PRESIDENT, I ASK THE BILL BE READ A THIRD TIME, PASSED, THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER BE CONSIDERED MADE AND LAID ON THE TABLE, THAT THERE BE...
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
OFFICER: WITHOUT OBJECTION, SO ORDERED. MR. REID: I
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Reid, Harry - U.S. Senator, [D] Nevada
NOW ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THE HOMELAND SECURITY AND GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS COMMITTEE BE DISCHARGED FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF S. 3564. THE PRESIDING...
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
THE CLERK WILL REPORT. THE CLERK: S. 3564, A BILL
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| 03:59:43 |
THE CLERK
TO EXTEND THE PUBLIC INTEREST DECLASSIFICATION ACT OF 2000 UNTIL 2018, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. THE PRESIDING OFFICER:
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| 03:59:54 |
THE PRESIDING OFFICER
WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE COMMITTEE IS DISCHARGED. MR. REID: MR. PRESIDENT,
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| 03:59:57 |
MR. REID
I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT -- THE PRESIDING OFFICER:
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
AND THE SENATE WILL PROCEED ON THE MATTER. MR.
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Reid, Harry - U.S. Senator, [D] Nevada
REID: GREAT. THANK YOU. I ASK CONSENT THAT THE LIEBERMAN SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT BE AGREED TO, THE BILL BE AMENDED -- AS AMENDED BE READ THREE TIMES AND...
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| 04:00:19 |
THE PRESIDING OFFICER
THE PRESIDING OFFICER: WITHOUT OBJECTION, SO ORDERED. MR. REID: I NOW ASK THAT
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| 04:00:23 |
Reid, Harry - U.S. Senator, [D] Nevada
WE PROCEED -- NO, MR. PRESIDENT. I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THE COMMITTEE ON INDIAN AFFAIRS BE DISCHARGED FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 3319. THE PRESIDING
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| 04:00:31 |
THE PRESIDING OFFICER
OFFICER: THE CLERK WILL REPORT. THE CLERK: H.R. 3319, AN ACT
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| 04:00:36 |
THE CLERK
TO ALLOW THE PASAKAYAKI TRIBE TO REQUIRE MEMBERSHIP TO BE IN THAT
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| 04:00:47 |
THE PRESIDING OFFICER
TRIBE. THE PRESIDING OFFICER: WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE COMMITTEE IS DISCHARGED AND THE SENATE WILL PROCEED IN THE MATTER. MR. REID: I ASK THE BILL BE
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| 04:00:52 |
Reid, Harry - U.S. Senator, [D] Nevada
READ A THIRD TIME AND PASSED, THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER BE LAID ON THE TABLE, THERE BEING NO INTERVENING ACTION OR DEBATE AND ANY STATEMENTS RELATING...
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| 04:01:01 |
THE PRESIDING OFFICER
PRESIDING OFFICER: WITHOUT OBJECTION, SO ORDERED. MR. REID: I NOW
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| 04:01:03 |
MR. REID
ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THE SENATE PROCEED TO H.R. 3268. THE PRESIDING
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| 04:01:06 |
THE PRESIDING OFFICER
OFFICER: THE CLERK WILL REPORT. THE CLERK: H.R. 6328, AN
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| 04:01:11 |
THE CLERK
ACT TO AMEND TITLE 49 UNITED STATES CODE, AND SO FORTH AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
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| 04:01:17 |
THE PRESIDING OFFICER
THE PRESIDING OFFICER: IS THERE OBJECTION TO PROCEEDING? WITHOUT OBJECTION, SO ORDERED. MR. REID: I
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MR. REID
ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT A GILLIBRAND AMENDMENT WHICH IS AT THE DESK BE AGREED TO, THE BILL AS AMENDED BE READ A THIRD TIME AND PASSED, THE MOTION TO...
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Reid, Harry - U.S. Senator, [D] Nevada
READ. THE PRESIDING OFFICER: WITHOUT OBJECTION, SO ORDERED. MR.
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Reid, Harry - U.S. Senator, [D] Nevada
REID: I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THE REPORT TO ACCOMPANY CALENDAR NUMBERED 514, S. 76 BE PRINTED WITH THE CHANGES AT THE DESK. THE
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
PRESIDING OFFICER: WITHOUT OBJECTION, SO ORDERED. MR. REID:
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Reid, Harry - U.S. Senator, [D] Nevada
MR. PRESIDENT, I NOW ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT ECONOMY THE SENATE COMPLETES ITS BUSINESS TODAY, IT ADJOURN UNTIL 9:30 A.M. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12,...
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
OFFICER: WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR. REID: DURING
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MR. REID
TODAY'S SESSION, CLOTURE WAS FILED ON 3637. AS A RESULT, THE FILING DEADLINE FOR ALL FIRST-DEGREE AMENDMENTS TO THE BILL IS 1:00 P.M. TOMORROW. UNDER...
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
THE SENATE STANDS ADJOURNED UNTIL 9:30 A.M. ON DECEMBER [INAUDIBLE
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