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Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, as the Senate convenes this afternoon, we find our Nation facing two grave and serious choices. One concerns our unity at home and the future of our Constitution. The other involves our strength abroad and the security of our homeland. Both situations demand serious, sober treatment from ...
2020-01-06
Mr. McCONNELL
Senate
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Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, as the Senate convenes this afternoon, we find our Nation facing two grave and serious choices. One concerns our unity at home and the future of our Constitution. The other involves our strength abroad and the security of our homeland. Both situations demand serious, sober treatment from ...
2020-01-06
Mr. McCONNELL
Senate
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Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, as the Senate convenes this afternoon, we find our Nation facing two grave and serious choices. One concerns our unity at home and the future of our Constitution. The other involves our strength abroad and the security of our homeland. Both situations demand serious, sober treatment from ...
2020-01-06
Mr. McCONNELL
Senate
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Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, in the meantime, at this dangerous time, House Democrats continue to play political games with their partisan impeachment of the Commander in Chief. Last year, House Democrats conducted the least thorough, most rushed, most unfair impeachment inquiry in history. For weeks, Democrats said ...
2020-01-06
Mr. McCONNELL
Senate
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Impeachment Mr. President, as my colleagues return from the holiday recess, one question looms before us: Will the Senate conduct a fair impeachment trial of the President of the United States? Will we search for all of the facts, or will we look for a coverup--a sham trial--on one of the most important powers the Fou...
2020-01-06
Unknown
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Impeachment Mr. President, as my colleagues return from the holiday recess, one question looms before us: Will the Senate conduct a fair impeachment trial of the President of the United States? Will we search for all of the facts, or will we look for a coverup--a sham trial--on one of the most important powers the Fou...
2020-01-06
Unknown
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Iran Madam President, on another matter, last Friday, Americans woke up to the news that one of the most brutal terrorist leaders in the world had been killed. Qasem Soleimani was killed in an airstrike by America's military, finally bringing an end to his decades-long reign of terror. You could legitimately call Gene...
2020-01-06
Unknown
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Iran Madam President, on another matter, last Friday, Americans woke up to the news that one of the most brutal terrorist leaders in the world had been killed. Qasem Soleimani was killed in an airstrike by America's military, finally bringing an end to his decades-long reign of terror. You could legitimately call Gene...
2020-01-06
Unknown
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Iran Madam President, on another matter, last Friday, Americans woke up to the news that one of the most brutal terrorist leaders in the world had been killed. Qasem Soleimani was killed in an airstrike by America's military, finally bringing an end to his decades-long reign of terror. You could legitimately call Gene...
2020-01-06
Unknown
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Iran Madam President, on another matter, last Friday, Americans woke up to the news that one of the most brutal terrorist leaders in the world had been killed. Qasem Soleimani was killed in an airstrike by America's military, finally bringing an end to his decades-long reign of terror. You could legitimately call Gene...
2020-01-06
Unknown
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Iran Madam President, on another matter, last Friday, Americans woke up to the news that one of the most brutal terrorist leaders in the world had been killed. Qasem Soleimani was killed in an airstrike by America's military, finally bringing an end to his decades-long reign of terror. You could legitimately call Gene...
2020-01-06
Unknown
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Iran Madam President, on another matter, last Friday, Americans woke up to the news that one of the most brutal terrorist leaders in the world had been killed. Qasem Soleimani was killed in an airstrike by America's military, finally bringing an end to his decades-long reign of terror. You could legitimately call Gene...
2020-01-06
Unknown
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Mr. BROWN. Mr. President, I rise to talk about an issue that the Senate may address on the floor this week. Tomorrow in the Senate Finance Committee, we are going to take up the renegotiated North American Free Trade Agreement. One of my proudest votes as a Member of the House a long time ago was to vote against the N...
2020-01-06
Mr. BROWN
Senate
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Mr. BROWN. Mr. President, I rise to talk about an issue that the Senate may address on the floor this week. Tomorrow in the Senate Finance Committee, we are going to take up the renegotiated North American Free Trade Agreement. One of my proudest votes as a Member of the House a long time ago was to vote against the N...
2020-01-06
Mr. BROWN
Senate
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Mr. BROWN. Mr. President, I rise to talk about an issue that the Senate may address on the floor this week. Tomorrow in the Senate Finance Committee, we are going to take up the renegotiated North American Free Trade Agreement. One of my proudest votes as a Member of the House a long time ago was to vote against the N...
2020-01-06
Mr. BROWN
Senate
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Mr. BROWN. Mr. President, I rise to talk about an issue that the Senate may address on the floor this week. Tomorrow in the Senate Finance Committee, we are going to take up the renegotiated North American Free Trade Agreement. One of my proudest votes as a Member of the House a long time ago was to vote against the N...
2020-01-06
Mr. BROWN
Senate
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Mr. McCONNELL. Madam President, I spoke yesterday about President Trump's decision to remove the chief architect of Tehran's terrorism from the battlefield, and I discussed the Senate's obligation to approach this in a manner that is serious, sober, and factual. It is right for Senators to want to learn more about the...
2020-01-06
Mr. McCONNELL
Senate
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Mr. McCONNELL. Madam President, I spoke yesterday about President Trump's decision to remove the chief architect of Tehran's terrorism from the battlefield, and I discussed the Senate's obligation to approach this in a manner that is serious, sober, and factual. It is right for Senators to want to learn more about the...
2020-01-06
Mr. McCONNELL
Senate
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Mr. McCONNELL. Madam President, on another matter, every day that the House Democrats refuse to stand behind their historically partisan impeachment, it deepens the embarrassment for the leaders who chose to take our Nation down this road. You can't say we didn't warn them. You can't even say they didn't warn themselv...
2020-01-06
Mr. McCONNELL
Senate
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Impeachment Madam President, on impeachment, this morning, I return to the most pressing question facing my colleagues at this moment: Will the Senate conduct a fair impeachment trial of the President of the United States of America? The Framers suspected that any impeachment would ignite the passions of the public an...
2020-01-06
Unknown
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For-Profit Colleges and Universities Madam President, I have come to the floor many times to speak to the American people about an industry, the most heavily federally subsidized industry in America today. No, it is not a defense contractor. It has nothing to do with American agriculture. What I am speaking of are the...
2020-01-06
Unknown
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Iran Mr. President, on Friday, we learned that Iranian General Qasem Soleimani had been killed in a U.S. airstrike. Iran's terrorist activities throughout the Middle East are well known. Iran is a key backer of Hamas and Hezbollah and has fomented conflict throughout the entire Middle East--escalating sectarian confli...
2020-01-06
Unknown
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Mr. MARKEY. Madam President, Members of the Senate, I rise first to express my grave concern over President Trump's recent actions and words that have brought us to the brink of an unauthorized war with Iran. Today I am introducing a resolution with Senator Warren and Senators Leahy and Reed and Booker and Wyden becau...
2020-01-06
Mr. MARKEY
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Mr. RISCH. Madam President, I wish to commemorate the life of David Blee, who tragically passed away on December 29, 2019, at the age of 66. David was the founder and president of the United States Nuclear Industry Council, USNIC. During his long and distinguished career in the nuclear industry, David concentrated on ...
2020-01-06
Mr. RISCH
Senate
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Mr. RISCH. Madam President, I wish to commemorate the life of David Blee, who tragically passed away on December 29, 2019, at the age of 66. David was the founder and president of the United States Nuclear Industry Council, USNIC. During his long and distinguished career in the nuclear industry, David concentrated on ...
2020-01-06
Mr. RISCH
Senate
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The following communications were laid before the Senate, together with accompanying papers, reports, and documents, and were referred as indicated: EC-3589. A communication from the Acting Principal Director, Defense Pricing and Contracting, Department of Defense, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule e...
2020-01-06
Unknown
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Mr. BROWN. Madam President, 3\1/2\ years or so ago, I live in Cleveland, and I was in my State watching the Presidential campaign. I heard Candidate Trump repeatedly talking about renegotiating NAFTA or getting rid of the North America Free Trade Agreement. While I did not support his candidacy and have generally disa...
2020-01-06
Mr. BROWN
Senate
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Mr. BROWN. Madam President, 3\1/2\ years or so ago, I live in Cleveland, and I was in my State watching the Presidential campaign. I heard Candidate Trump repeatedly talking about renegotiating NAFTA or getting rid of the North America Free Trade Agreement. While I did not support his candidacy and have generally disa...
2020-01-06
Mr. BROWN
Senate
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Mr. BROWN. Madam President, 3\1/2\ years or so ago, I live in Cleveland, and I was in my State watching the Presidential campaign. I heard Candidate Trump repeatedly talking about renegotiating NAFTA or getting rid of the North America Free Trade Agreement. While I did not support his candidacy and have generally disa...
2020-01-06
Mr. BROWN
Senate
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The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule XX, the Chair will postpone further proceedings today on motions to suspend the rules on which a recorded vote or the yeas and nays are ordered, or votes objected to under clause 6 of rule XX. The House will resume proceedings on postponed questions at a later time...
2020-01-06
The SPEAKER pro tempore
House
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The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule XX, the unfinished business is the vote on ordering the previous question on the resolution (H. Res. 779) providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 535) to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to designate per- and polyfluoroalkyl su...
2020-01-06
The SPEAKER pro tempore
House
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The SPEAKER pro tempore. Proceedings will resume on questions previously postponed. Votes will be taken in the following order: Ordering the previous question on House Resolution 779; Adoption of House Resolution 779, if ordered; and The motion to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 2881. The first electronic vote will be...
2020-01-06
The SPEAKER pro tempore
House
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The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule XX, the unfinished business is the vote on the motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 2881) to require the Presidentto develop a strategy to ensure the security of next generation mobile telecommunications systems and infrastructure in the United State...
2020-01-06
The SPEAKER pro tempore
House
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Under clause 3 of rule XII, memorials were presented and referred as follows: 152. The SPEAKER presented a memorial of the Senate of the State of New Jersey, relative to Senate Resolution No. 163, urging the President and Congress of the United States to enact legislation establishing a safe daily level of cannabidiol...
2020-01-06
Unknown
House
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Under clause 3 of rule XII, petitions and papers were laid on the clerk's desk and referred as follows: 75. The SPEAKER presented a petition of Mr. Gregory D. Watson, a citizen of Austin, TX, relative to requesting that Congress propose, pursuant to Article V, a constitutional amendment establishing English as the off...
2020-01-06
Unknown
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Mr. GRASSLEY. Mr. President, there is a story that we often hear about in high school and government classes where George Washington is said to have told Jefferson that the Senate was created to ``cool'' House legislation as a saucer is used to cool hot tea. Whether that is historically accurate or not, it is a good s...
2020-01-06
Mr. GRASSLEY
Senate
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Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I had planned to discuss the corrosive political games that the Speaker of the House continues to play with the solemn issue of Presidential impeachment, but the deadly serious events of yesterday evening threw those political squabbles into the starkest possible relief. I was troubled bu...
2020-01-06
Mr. McCONNELL
Senate
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Senate Accomplishments Mr. President, on another matter, I spoke last week on the Senate floor about some of the great things that have been accomplished this last year for our country, including my home State of Texas. I pointed out that we notched a number of wins for the American military as well as our veterans. W...
2020-01-06
Unknown
Senate
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Senate Accomplishments Mr. President, on another matter, I spoke last week on the Senate floor about some of the great things that have been accomplished this last year for our country, including my home State of Texas. I pointed out that we notched a number of wins for the American military as well as our veterans. W...
2020-01-06
Unknown
Senate
CREC-2020-01-08-pt1-PgS70-3
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Political Prisoners Mr. President, I come to the floor to address three specific issues. One of the first is a matter that I didn't know would actually be part of my responsibility as a Senator, but over the years my staff came to me and talked to me about political prisoners in far-flung nations around the world, men...
2020-01-06
Unknown
Senate
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United States-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement Mr. President, finally, another priority that I alluded to a moment ago that I hope we can get to soon is to pass the USMCA, the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, which will succeed NAFTA and guide our trading relationships with Mexico and Canada into the future. NAFTA ...
2020-01-06
Unknown
Senate
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United States-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement Mr. President, trade agreements are controversial. They come before the Senate and the House infrequently and are usually very hard to pass. It takes months and months of work. One of those trade agreements, which is known as the USMCA, or the United States-Mexico-Canada Agr...
2020-01-06
Unknown
Senate
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E-Cigarettes Mr. President, for many years, I have had a battle on with the tobacco lobby. It is personal. I lost my father to lung cancer when I was 14 and he was 53. I watched and stood by his bedside for literally 100 days as he languished and ultimately died from lung cancer. He smoked two packs of cigarettes a da...
2020-01-06
Unknown
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Iran Madam President, I want to commend our brave troopers and our intelligence officers and the President for the daring strike last week on Qasem Soleimani. Qasem Soleimani had the blood of thousands of Americans on his hands, and he was plotting to kill more Americans just like his terrorist proxies had killed in I...
2020-01-06
Unknown
Senate
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Iran Madam President, I want to commend our brave troopers and our intelligence officers and the President for the daring strike last week on Qasem Soleimani. Qasem Soleimani had the blood of thousands of Americans on his hands, and he was plotting to kill more Americans just like his terrorist proxies had killed in I...
2020-01-06
Unknown
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Ms. WARREN. Mr. President, Kay Hagan was a kind and passionate public servant. She fought from the heart for women, children, students, servicemembers, and working people in North Carolina and across the country. In 2013, when interest rates on Federal student loans were about to double so that the government could in...
2020-01-06
Ms. WARREN
Senate
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transphobic
The following communications were laid before the Senate, together with accompanying papers, reports, and documents, and were referred as indicated: EC-3651. A communication from the Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition and Sustainment), transmitting, pursuant to law, quarterly exception Selected Acquisition Report...
2020-01-06
Unknown
Senate
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racist
Mr. CORNYN. Mr. President, I have 2 requests for committees to meet during today's session of the Senate. They have the approval of the Majority and Minority leaders. Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 5(a), of the Standing Rules of the Senate, the following committees are authorized to meet during today's session of th...
2020-01-06
Mr. CORNYN
Senate
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The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule XX, the unfinished business is the vote on the motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 5078) to amend the Small Business Act to provide re-entry entrepreneurship counseling and training services for incarcerated individuals, and for other purposes, as a...
2020-01-06
The SPEAKER pro tempore
House
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Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk of the House, reported and found truly enrolled a bill of the House of the following title, which was thereupon signed by the Speaker: H.R. 2476. An ACT to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide funding to secure nonprofit facilities from terrorist attacks, and for other purposes.
2020-01-06
Unknown
House
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The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule XX, the unfinished business is the question on agreeing to the Speaker's approval of the Journal, which the Chair will put de novo. The question is on the Speaker's approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.
2020-01-06
The SPEAKER pro tempore
House
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Impeachment Madam President, on impeachment, I have to respond to Leader McConnell's hyperbolic accusations that the Speaker is trying to dictate terms of the Senate trial. I know the Republican leader must be upset he cannot exert total control over this process, but Speaker Pelosi has done just the right thing. I ca...
2020-01-06
Unknown
Senate
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Impeachment Madam President, on impeachment, I have to respond to Leader McConnell's hyperbolic accusations that the Speaker is trying to dictate terms of the Senate trial. I know the Republican leader must be upset he cannot exert total control over this process, but Speaker Pelosi has done just the right thing. I ca...
2020-01-06
Unknown
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TRACED Act Madam President, it is safe to say that pretty much every American has been subjected to annoying and illegal robocalls. Who hasn't picked up the phone to discover it is an automated message telling you that you have won a trip to the Bahamas, which you can secure by passing along your credit card informati...
2020-01-06
Unknown
Senate
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TRACED Act Madam President, it is safe to say that pretty much every American has been subjected to annoying and illegal robocalls. Who hasn't picked up the phone to discover it is an automated message telling you that you have won a trip to the Bahamas, which you can secure by passing along your credit card informati...
2020-01-06
Unknown
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TRACED Act Madam President, it is safe to say that pretty much every American has been subjected to annoying and illegal robocalls. Who hasn't picked up the phone to discover it is an automated message telling you that you have won a trip to the Bahamas, which you can secure by passing along your credit card informati...
2020-01-06
Unknown
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United States-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement Madam President, shortly we will be considering the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, the USMCA. It updates and replaces the North American Free Trade Agreement, NAFTA. I support the USMCA and supported it earlier this week, when it passed the Senate Finance Committee o...
2020-01-06
Unknown
Senate
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Nomination of Paul J. Ray Madam President, let me talk about Paul Ray. Paul Ray is a bright young man. He is the kind of person I think most of us would say: He ought to be in an administration. I don't care if it is a Democratic administration or a Republican administration. He is smart, well educated, and has good e...
2020-01-06
Unknown
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Iran Mr. President, I also want to say a few things about the situation in Iran and about some of the comments that we have heard here on the floor today. First of all, I think it is important to set the record straight when it comes to the Iran deal. We hear people say: Well, we never should have walked away from it....
2020-01-06
Unknown
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Iran Mr. President, I also want to say a few things about the situation in Iran and about some of the comments that we have heard here on the floor today. First of all, I think it is important to set the record straight when it comes to the Iran deal. We hear people say: Well, we never should have walked away from it....
2020-01-06
Unknown
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Iran Mr. President, I also want to say a few things about the situation in Iran and about some of the comments that we have heard here on the floor today. First of all, I think it is important to set the record straight when it comes to the Iran deal. We hear people say: Well, we never should have walked away from it....
2020-01-06
Unknown
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Iran Mr. President, I also want to say a few things about the situation in Iran and about some of the comments that we have heard here on the floor today. First of all, I think it is important to set the record straight when it comes to the Iran deal. We hear people say: Well, we never should have walked away from it....
2020-01-06
Unknown
Senate
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Iran Mr. President, I also want to say a few things about the situation in Iran and about some of the comments that we have heard here on the floor today. First of all, I think it is important to set the record straight when it comes to the Iran deal. We hear people say: Well, we never should have walked away from it....
2020-01-06
Unknown
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Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, as my good friend Carter Hendricks prepares to end his service as the mayor of Hopkinsville, he certainly has a lot to show for his years of leadership in Southwestern Kentucky. He has helped the region take full advantage of its great potential, and I know I join his friends and constitu...
2020-01-06
Mr. McCONNELL
Senate
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Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, as my good friend Carter Hendricks prepares to end his service as the mayor of Hopkinsville, he certainly has a lot to show for his years of leadership in Southwestern Kentucky. He has helped the region take full advantage of its great potential, and I know I join his friends and constitu...
2020-01-06
Mr. McCONNELL
Senate
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Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, as my good friend Carter Hendricks prepares to end his service as the mayor of Hopkinsville, he certainly has a lot to show for his years of leadership in Southwestern Kentucky. He has helped the region take full advantage of its great potential, and I know I join his friends and constitu...
2020-01-06
Mr. McCONNELL
Senate
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Ms. McSALLY. Mr. President, in April of 1981, President George H.W. Bush said ``think about every problem, every challenge, we face. The solution to each starts with education.'' These words were true then, and they are just as true today. Education is the bedrock of our society, and it allows our country to advance. ...
2020-01-06
Ms. McSALLY
Senate
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At 10:02 a.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered by Mrs. Cole, one of its reading clerks, announced that the House passed the following bills, in which it requests the concurrence of the Senate: H.R. 2881. An act to require the President to develop a strategy to ensure the security of next generat...
2020-01-06
Unknown
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TIM
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______ TRIBUTE TO TIM McALLISTER
2020-01-06
None
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the Fed
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The following bills were read the first and the second times by unanimous consent, and referred as indicated: H.R. 3763. An act to direct the Federal Government to provide assistance and technical expertise to enhance the representation and leadership of the United States at international standards-setting bodies that...
2020-01-06
Unknown
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Mr. GRASSLEY. Madam President, over the past year, the Iranian regime has been increasingly aggressive, attacking oil tankers in the Persian Gulf, shooting down a U.S. drone, seizing a British tanker, attacking a Saudi oil facility, attacking U.S. military bases in Iraq, and storming the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad. The U...
2020-01-06
Mr. GRASSLEY
Senate
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Mr. McCONNELL. Madam President, first, this morning I want to associate myself with a statement made yesterday by one of our distinguished colleagues about the House Democrats treating impeachment like a political toy. Here is what the Senator said: ``If it's serious and urgent, send them over. If it isn't, don't.'' T...
2020-01-06
Mr. McCONNELL
Senate
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Under clause 2 of rule XIV, executive communications were taken from the Speaker's table and referred as follows: 3484. A letter from the Acting Principal Director, Defense Pricing and Contracting, Defense Acquisition Regulations System, Department of Defense, transmitting the Department's interim rule -- Defense Fede...
2020-01-06
Unknown
House
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Under clause 2 of rule XIV, executive communications were taken from the Speaker's table and referred as follows: 3484. A letter from the Acting Principal Director, Defense Pricing and Contracting, Defense Acquisition Regulations System, Department of Defense, transmitting the Department's interim rule -- Defense Fede...
2020-01-06
Unknown
House
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The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule XX, the Chairwill postpone further proceedings today on motions to suspend the rules on which a recorded vote or the yeas and nays are ordered, or votes objected to under clause 6 of rule XX. The House will resume proceedings on postponed questions at a later time.
2020-01-06
The SPEAKER pro tempore
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Ms. WATERS. Madam Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 4458) to require the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System to issue reports on cybersecurity with respect to the functions of the Federal Reserve System, and for other purposes, as amended.
2020-01-06
Ms. WATERS
House
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Ms. WATERS. Madam Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 4458) to require the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System to issue reports on cybersecurity with respect to the functions of the Federal Reserve System, and for other purposes, as amended.
2020-01-06
Ms. WATERS
House
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Under clause 3 of rule XII, petitions and papers were laid on the clerk's desk and referred as follows: 78. The SPEAKER presented a petition of Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, relative to House Resolution 21-18, strongly supporting U.S. Senate Bill 2218 and U.S. House Resolution 4821, ``To amend title IV...
2020-01-06
Unknown
House
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Impeachment Mr. President, on Friday Speaker Pelosi signaled that she may finally wind down her one-woman blockade of a fair and timely impeachment trial. It has certainly been revealing to see House Democrats first claim that impeachment was so urgent--so urgent--that they could not even wait to fill out the factual ...
2020-01-06
Unknown
Senate
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Mr. DURBIN. Mr. President, I was necessarily absent for rollcall vote No. 11, the motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Peter Gaynor to be Administrator of the Federal Management Agency. Had I been present for the vote, I would have voted yea.
2020-01-06
Mr. DURBIN
Senate
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Enrolled Bill Signed Under the authority of the order of the Senate of January 3, 2019, the Secretary of the Senate, on January 10, 2020, during the adjournment of the Senate, received a message from the House of Representatives announcing that the Speaker had signed the following enrolled bill: H.R. 2476. An act to a...
2020-01-06
Unknown
Senate
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The SPEAKER. Under clause 5(d) of rule XX, the Chair announces to the House that, in light of the resignation of the gentleman from California, Mr. Hunter, the whole number of the House is 430.
2020-01-06
The SPEAKER
House
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Under clause 2 of rule XIV, executive communications were taken from the Speaker's table and referred as follows: 3539. A letter from the Administrator, Agricultural Marketing Service, Science and Technology Program, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Regulations and Procedures Unde...
2020-01-06
Unknown
House
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Mr. McCONNELL. Madam President, tomorrow will be 4 weeks--4 weeks--since House Democrats impeached the President of the United States with purely partisan support. Speaker Pelosi and Chairman Schiff did not wait to fill out the factual record. They did not even wait to see their own subpoenas through the legal system....
2020-01-06
Mr. McCONNELL
Senate
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Mr. McCONNELL. Madam President, every day brings more repudiation of the conventional wisdom of the Democratic foreign policy establishment, breathlessly--breathlessly--amplified by the mainstream media, that the strike on Soleimani would unite Iranians behind the regime. Remember, that is what they were all saying, t...
2020-01-06
Mr. McCONNELL
Senate
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Mr. McCONNELL. Madam President, every day brings more repudiation of the conventional wisdom of the Democratic foreign policy establishment, breathlessly--breathlessly--amplified by the mainstream media, that the strike on Soleimani would unite Iranians behind the regime. Remember, that is what they were all saying, t...
2020-01-06
Mr. McCONNELL
Senate
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the Fed
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The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, the Senate will proceed to executive session to resume consideration of the following nomination, which the clerk will report. The senior assistant legislative clerk read the nomination of Peter Gaynor, of Rhode Island, to be Administrator of the Federal Emergency Manag...
2020-01-06
The PRESIDING OFFICER
Senate
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Impeachment Madam President, on an issue closer to home, at the end of last week, Speaker Pelosi announced that she was finally ready to send over the Articles of Impeachment--the next step in a saga that began 3 years ago. That is right, on January 20, 2017--Inauguration Day--the Washington Post ran an article entitl...
2020-01-06
Unknown
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War Powers Resolution Madam President, let me speak to an issue that has been raised this morning, which is timely and critically important. The President tweeted last week to the country: ``All is well.'' As we were teetering on the verge of war with Iran, he tweeted: ``All is well.'' But now details have come to lig...
2020-01-06
Unknown
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Mr. COTTON. Madam President, in the next few days, Senate Democrats will move to discharge a War Powers Resolution to tie the President's hands in defending this Nation against Iran and terrorist masterminds like Qasem Soleimani. Let's think about how we got here and the implications of this reckless action. Qasem Sol...
2020-01-06
Mr. COTTON
Senate
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Mr. COTTON. Madam President, in the next few days, Senate Democrats will move to discharge a War Powers Resolution to tie the President's hands in defending this Nation against Iran and terrorist masterminds like Qasem Soleimani. Let's think about how we got here and the implications of this reckless action. Qasem Sol...
2020-01-06
Mr. COTTON
Senate
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Mr. COTTON. Madam President, in the next few days, Senate Democrats will move to discharge a War Powers Resolution to tie the President's hands in defending this Nation against Iran and terrorist masterminds like Qasem Soleimani. Let's think about how we got here and the implications of this reckless action. Qasem Sol...
2020-01-06
Mr. COTTON
Senate
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Mr. COTTON. Madam President, in the next few days, Senate Democrats will move to discharge a War Powers Resolution to tie the President's hands in defending this Nation against Iran and terrorist masterminds like Qasem Soleimani. Let's think about how we got here and the implications of this reckless action. Qasem Sol...
2020-01-06
Mr. COTTON
Senate
CREC-2020-01-14-pt1-PgS176-4
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formal
job creator
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Mr. BARRASSO. Madam President, I come to the floor today to mark another major milestone for the landmark U.S.-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement. This morning, Madam President, with you in the committee in voting, the Environment and Public Works Committee overwhelmingly passed the USMCA. With the approval of our committe...
2020-01-06
Mr. BARRASSO
Senate
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job creators
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Mr. BARRASSO. Madam President, I come to the floor today to mark another major milestone for the landmark U.S.-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement. This morning, Madam President, with you in the committee in voting, the Environment and Public Works Committee overwhelmingly passed the USMCA. With the approval of our committe...
2020-01-06
Mr. BARRASSO
Senate
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Mr. BARRASSO. Madam President, I come to the floor today to mark another major milestone for the landmark U.S.-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement. This morning, Madam President, with you in the committee in voting, the Environment and Public Works Committee overwhelmingly passed the USMCA. With the approval of our committe...
2020-01-06
Mr. BARRASSO
Senate
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Mr. BARRASSO. Madam President, we have here a picture of Jerry Brown--Jeralyn Joy Brown--age 89, who passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 8, 2020, at the Hot Springs County Memorial Hospital in Thermopolis, WY. She was surrounded by her loving family. For many years, Jerry was a dominant force in Wyoming. For ...
2020-01-06
Mr. BARRASSO
Senate
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terrorism
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Islamophobic
Mr. LANKFORD. Madam President, as we go back through the calendar just a few months and get some context of what has been building for a while, in May of 2019, four different vessels that were traveling just outside of the Gulf of Oman were hit by mines laid by Iranian leadership. In June, just a month later, two diff...
2020-01-06
Mr. LANKFORD
Senate
CREC-2020-01-14-pt1-PgS179
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Mr. LANKFORD. Madam President, as we go back through the calendar just a few months and get some context of what has been building for a while, in May of 2019, four different vessels that were traveling just outside of the Gulf of Oman were hit by mines laid by Iranian leadership. In June, just a month later, two diff...
2020-01-06
Mr. LANKFORD
Senate
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the Fed
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antisemitic
Mr. PORTMAN. Mr. President, one area where this Senate and the Congress, in general, along with the administration, have made significant progress is combating the ongoing drug addiction crisis in America that has affected so many families represented by all of us in this Chamber. In my home State of Ohio, we have bee...
2020-01-06
Mr. PORTMAN
Senate
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