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mr. barrasso: mr. president. the presiding officer: the majority whip. mr. barrasso: i ask unanimous consent that the quorum call be vitiated. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. barrasso: i ask unanimous consent that the article i referred to in my speech "solar installer sunnova" be included in the record. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. barrasso: thank you, mr. presidt. i ask unanimous c consent to go back into the quorum. the presiding officer: the clerk will call the roll. quorum call: the clerk: ms. alsobrooks. the federal government has not once used its authority to do litigation regarding the reason process. bush, biden, trump never use the authority. it's a fraction of the authority that they have long had over natural gas pipelines in lng which always get the one-stop permitting shop at ferc. my question is would you support bipartisan efforts to streamline this permit authority for large transmission lines including supportive of establishing permitting parity at ferc betweenn natural gas and transmission? >> absolutely. th
mr. barrasso: mr. president. the presiding officer: the majority whip. mr. barrasso: i ask unanimous consent that the quorum call be vitiated. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. barrasso: i ask unanimous consent that the article i referred to in my speech "solar installer sunnova" be included in the record. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. barrasso: thank you, mr. presidt. i ask unanimous c consent to go back into the quorum. the presiding officer: the clerk...
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mr. barrasso. mr. bennet. mrs. blackburn. mr. blumenthal. ms. blunt rochester. mr. booker. mr. boozman. think we are going to pass something, i'm always ready to sign up to get legislation done that is going to happen anytime soon you're telling these governors, attorney general's not going to let you china because of her to take that tool away from you. barely i don't support this legislation and attorney general working on this important. help plan of the spectrum. this will compromise the defense capability important federal capability and research. this will require an option of 800 megahertz of spectrum critical to military and civilian infrastructure, optimize military radio frequencies reshaping the battlefield across the globe. think experts say would risk literary operation should tested technology is we don't like sitting around thinking what is she talking about? you know there is not big enough or formula the department of defense securemr purposes. the chinese building and detect when a chinese building is flying to the airspace. i believe is going to a great amount of inte
mr. barrasso. mr. bennet. mrs. blackburn. mr. blumenthal. ms. blunt rochester. mr. booker. mr. boozman. think we are going to pass something, i'm always ready to sign up to get legislation done that is going to happen anytime soon you're telling these governors, attorney general's not going to let you china because of her to take that tool away from you. barely i don't support this legislation and attorney general working on this important. help plan of the spectrum. this will compromise the...
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mr. barrasso: mr. president. the presiding officer: the majority whip. mr. barrasso: thank you, mr. president. mr. president, i come to the floor today because for the last few years i think we can best describe the time in america as a time of record-high prices and wide hispanic open borders. -- and wide-open borders. prices soared bid over 40%. 10 million illegal immigrants flooded across our nation's borders, american families struggled and communities were unsafe. so in november this past year, the american people said, enough. they rejected the chaos and the extremism of the democrat party and the democrat leadership, and they chose republicans in order to get the country back on track. so the bill that we are voting on this week is the republican plan, a plan for a safer and more prosperous america. it's a plan to cut taxes, lower prices, secure the border, and, of course, to strengthen our nation. it is the blueprint to renew, to rebuild, and to restore our nation. here's how. first, our bill s
mr. barrasso: mr. president. the presiding officer: the majority whip. mr. barrasso: thank you, mr. president. mr. president, i come to the floor today because for the last few years i think we can best describe the time in america as a time of record-high prices and wide hispanic open borders. -- and wide-open borders. prices soared bid over 40%. 10 million illegal immigrants flooded across our nation's borders, american families struggled and communities were unsafe. so in november this past...
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mr. barrasso: mr. president. the presiding officer: the majority whip. mr. barrasso: i i ask unanimous consent that the quorum call be vitiated. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. barrasso: i rise today because americans are making america safer and more prosperous. i am a doctor, practiced medicine in wyoming for over two decades. i cared for many patients my entire career. i understand medicaid's importance, importance for the people it is intended to serve. i've also seen its shortcomings. medicaid became law in 1965. it was meant to be a safety net for the poor, for pregnant women, for children, and for the disabled. today medicaid has been stretched way beyond its intended purposes. today medicaid covers 71 million people. many of these are able-bodied, working-aged individuals. and, as a result, medicaid has become broken and bloated. it's costs are ballooning. it's going to go bankrupt unless we take action now to strengthen it. the republican plan will strengthen medicaid for those f
mr. barrasso: mr. president. the presiding officer: the majority whip. mr. barrasso: i i ask unanimous consent that the quorum call be vitiated. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. barrasso: i rise today because americans are making america safer and more prosperous. i am a doctor, practiced medicine in wyoming for over two decades. i cared for many patients my entire career. i understand medicaid's importance, importance for the people it is intended to serve. i've also seen its...
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mr. barrasso: mr. president. the presiding officer: i recognize the majority whip bar i ask unanimous consent that -- to be order for the following senators to be recognized to offer amendments, motions, or points of order, the amendments be reported by number with no amendments in order prior to a vote in relation to the amendments or motions. number one, lujan, motion to commit. number two, reed, motion to commit. the presiding officer: without objection. i recognize the senator from new mexico. a senator: i have a motion to commit at the desk. the presiding officer: the clerk will report. the clerk: senator from new mexico, mr. lujan moves to commit the bill h.r.1 to the committee on finance with introductions -- instructions to report back forthwith. mr. lujan: recently a republican colleague said regarding this bill snap cuts, quote, if we don't watch out, people are going to get hurt. he's right. people are going to get hurt. for the past 50 years, the united states of america has maintained a bipartisan pr
mr. barrasso: mr. president. the presiding officer: i recognize the majority whip bar i ask unanimous consent that -- to be order for the following senators to be recognized to offer amendments, motions, or points of order, the amendments be reported by number with no amendments in order prior to a vote in relation to the amendments or motions. number one, lujan, motion to commit. number two, reed, motion to commit. the presiding officer: without objection. i recognize the senator from new...
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mr. barrasso: mr. president, i ask unanimous consent the quorum call be vitiated. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. barrasso: i ask unanimous consent to waive the mandatory quorum call with respect to the scott nomination. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. barrasso: thank you, mr. president. i ask unanimous consent that we move ahead with the vote that's scheduled for noon. it's just about that time now. the presiding officer: without objection. the clerk will report the nomination to invoke cloture. the clerk: cloture motion, we, the undersigned senators, in accordance with the provisions of rule 22 of the standing rules of the senate, do hereby move to bring to a close debate on the nomination of rodney scott of oklahoma to be commissioner of u.s. customs and border protection department of homeland security signed by 17 senators. the presiding officer: under the previous order, the mandatory quorum call under rule 22 has been waived. the question is, is it the sense of the senate that the debate on the nomination of rodney scott of oklaho
mr. barrasso: mr. president, i ask unanimous consent the quorum call be vitiated. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. barrasso: i ask unanimous consent to waive the mandatory quorum call with respect to the scott nomination. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. barrasso: thank you, mr. president. i ask unanimous consent that we move ahead with the vote that's scheduled for noon. it's just about that time now. the presiding officer: without objection. the clerk will report the...
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mr. barrasso: mr. president. the presiding officer: the majority whip. where bier ask unanimous consent that the -- mr. barrasso: i ask unanimous consent that the quorum call be vitiated. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. barrasso: i come to the floor to continue republicans' fighting, as we can fighting tooth and nail, to protect the rights of american citizens. one of those rights is the right to keep and bear arms. the second amendment guarantees that every american -- every american -- has the right to own and use firearm, and everyday people across your state of oklahoma, my state of wyoming use that right responsibly. we also know that for the last four years joe biden, chuck schumer and the radical democrats have waged a war against the second amendment rights of american citizens. they tried to ban firearms, tried to tax ammunition to the point where it couldn't be afforded, directed the atf to harass law-abiding gun owners, tried to make it impossible for citizens to buy, own, transport, or use a firearm. so now republicans are in co
mr. barrasso: mr. president. the presiding officer: the majority whip. where bier ask unanimous consent that the -- mr. barrasso: i ask unanimous consent that the quorum call be vitiated. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. barrasso: i come to the floor to continue republicans' fighting, as we can fighting tooth and nail, to protect the rights of american citizens. one of those rights is the right to keep and bear arms. the second amendment guarantees that every american -- every...
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mr. barrasso: thank you, mr. president. just yesterday i heard the minority leader once again misrepresent the republicans' agenda. well, with respect, once again he is wrong. and let me set the record straight, because the republican agenda is actually very popular. the latest rasmussen poll was very clear. a majority -- a majority of americans -- believe our country is finally heading in the right direction. this is the highest number of americans who have graded our country heading in the right direction basically this century. why? because americans are done with the painful democrat years of high prices and open borders. the contrast is significant. they're witnessing firsthand the trump turnaround and they are actually happy that republicans are delivering for them after what they've been through for the previous four years. let's take a look at gas prices. gas prices are 50 cents a gallon cheaper this year than they were memorial day last year. so families now save about $10 every time they fill up, and they're going
mr. barrasso: thank you, mr. president. just yesterday i heard the minority leader once again misrepresent the republicans' agenda. well, with respect, once again he is wrong. and let me set the record straight, because the republican agenda is actually very popular. the latest rasmussen poll was very clear. a majority -- a majority of americans -- believe our country is finally heading in the right direction. this is the highest number of americans who have graded our country heading in the...
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mr. barrasso: mr.resident, when americans turn on their tv sets, what they are seeing happening on the streets of los ang angeles, i believe the memorial feel sickened, horrified and outraged, and yet we stood here and saw the minority leader in the united states senate come to this floor this morning and he said that these were overwhelmingly peaceful. nancy pelosi yesterday said they were moments of exuberance. do they not see the news? do they not watch the news? let's look at the "new york times" front page story. this is a burning police car. these are people on an overhang looking down on it. the headline is protesters burn a highway patrol vehicle. in los angeles. peaceful protest? absolutely not. these are riots. they threaten the public safety. and my democrat colleagues call them peaceful. look, i've been saying for the last four years that democrats are wrong on this, that, and the next thing, and this is something that the american people l absolutely p understand. the democrats are wrong.
mr. barrasso: mr.resident, when americans turn on their tv sets, what they are seeing happening on the streets of los ang angeles, i believe the memorial feel sickened, horrified and outraged, and yet we stood here and saw the minority leader in the united states senate come to this floor this morning and he said that these were overwhelmingly peaceful. nancy pelosi yesterday said they were moments of exuberance. do they not see the news? do they not watch the news? let's look at the "new...
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mr. barrasso. the clerk: mr. bennet. mrs. blackburn. mr. blumenthal. ms. blunt rochester. mr. booker.oozman. the clerk: mr. boozman. mrs. britt. mr. budd. the clerk: ms. cantwell. mrs. capito. mr. cassidy. ms. collins. this is a constitutional right that is contained in the first amendment. we encourage everyone who is exercising that right to do so peacefully. in los angeles county and beyond. the right to peacefully assemble, to express themselves to the government in order to bring about change in this country is a fundamental american principal and we will continue to stand behind it. thank you to the help of governor newsom, ... to navigate a situation that donald trump and the extreme maga republicans are trying to inflame. they should be ashamed of themselves. these people have zero credibility, zero. zero credibility. on the other side of the aisle. when it comes to issues of law and order. >> do you think some of the ages we are seeing from los angeles would put districts in a tough spot they might be asked to fend some of these things with immigration and fighting back not a
mr. barrasso. the clerk: mr. bennet. mrs. blackburn. mr. blumenthal. ms. blunt rochester. mr. booker.oozman. the clerk: mr. boozman. mrs. britt. mr. budd. the clerk: ms. cantwell. mrs. capito. mr. cassidy. ms. collins. this is a constitutional right that is contained in the first amendment. we encourage everyone who is exercising that right to do so peacefully. in los angeles county and beyond. the right to peacefully assemble, to express themselves to the government in order to bring about...
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mr. barrasso. mr. bennet. mrs. blackburn. mr. blumenthal. ms. blunt rochester. mr. booker. mr. boozman. mrs. britt. mr. budd. ms. cantwell. mrs. capito. mr. cassidy. ms. collins. mr. coons. mr. cornyn. ms. cortez masto. mr. cotton. mr. cramer. mr. crapo. mr. cruz. mr. curtis. mr. daines. ms. duckworth. mr. durbin. mr. durbin. >> mr. president, the senator from california. >> mr. president, it's important for this body to know that over the last two weeks in los angeles my hometown that we as seen mass federal agents in tactical gear ordered into our communities. we seem to show we seen a disturbing pattern of increasingly extreme and cruel immigration enforcement operations targeting nonviolent people at places of worship, schools, in courthouses, all to make an arbitrary quota. now we are seeing president trump federalize national guard troops and deploy them without the governors consent. active-duty marines are being deployed, escalating tensions in our city. and it's important to note all this without coordination with state and local law enforcement. and despite repeated requests f
mr. barrasso. mr. bennet. mrs. blackburn. mr. blumenthal. ms. blunt rochester. mr. booker. mr. boozman. mrs. britt. mr. budd. ms. cantwell. mrs. capito. mr. cassidy. ms. collins. mr. coons. mr. cornyn. ms. cortez masto. mr. cotton. mr. cramer. mr. crapo. mr. cruz. mr. curtis. mr. daines. ms. duckworth. mr. durbin. mr. durbin. >> mr. president, the senator from california. >> mr. president, it's important for this body to know that over the last two weeks in los angeles my hometown...
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mr. barrasso. mr. bennet. mrs. blackburn. mr. blumenthal. ms. blunt rochester. mr. booker. mr. boozman. mrs. britt. the clerk: mr. budd. ms. cantwell. the clerk: mrs. capito. mr. cassidy. ms. collins. mr. coons. mr. cornyn. ms. cortez masto. mr. cotton. mr. cramer. mr. crapo. mr. cruz. mr. cruz. >> state legislatures are passing bills that keep students -- excuse me. >> governors are signing bills to create entire states that become sanctuaries for children that run away from their families. they allow these children to have surgeries on their body that are irreversible. state legislatures are passing bills -- [shouting] >> state legislatures are passing bills allowed 12-year-old children to make decisions, medical decisions without parental consent. this is not a left versus right. this is a good versus evil thing. thing. the movement that fought against parental rights 100 years ago is the thinkable today that are active and alive fighting in our country today against parents and the rights to raise children. there are radical left is hiding in teachers unions. they are radical leftis
mr. barrasso. mr. bennet. mrs. blackburn. mr. blumenthal. ms. blunt rochester. mr. booker. mr. boozman. mrs. britt. the clerk: mr. budd. ms. cantwell. the clerk: mrs. capito. mr. cassidy. ms. collins. mr. coons. mr. cornyn. ms. cortez masto. mr. cotton. mr. cramer. mr. crapo. mr. cruz. mr. cruz. >> state legislatures are passing bills that keep students -- excuse me. >> governors are signing bills to create entire states that become sanctuaries for children that run away from their...
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mr. barrasso. mr. bennet. >> there is a lot to be mad about in republicans big ugly the trail bill. what a make sure one hugely important issue does not get missed. now there's not a day that ends and why were republicans are not trying to ban abortion here in congress. republicans just can't help themselves. if they can find a a way to ak abortion care, they do it. wouldn't you know it they snack what essentially amounts to a backdoor abortion ban into the health provisions of this big ugly betrayal. that's right. not only does republican monstrosity of a bill makes healthcare more expensive and harder to get, it also trying to stop health plans that covering abortion altogether. this bill would effectively ban health insurance on daca marketplaces from covering abortion. this would send a shockwave through the country and put abortion care out of reach for women. would be a nightmare for states like mine that require plans to cover abortion and it would be yet another blow for women across the country. as abortion access gets pushed further and further out of reach by right-wing p
mr. barrasso. mr. bennet. >> there is a lot to be mad about in republicans big ugly the trail bill. what a make sure one hugely important issue does not get missed. now there's not a day that ends and why were republicans are not trying to ban abortion here in congress. republicans just can't help themselves. if they can find a a way to ak abortion care, they do it. wouldn't you know it they snack what essentially amounts to a backdoor abortion ban into the health provisions of this big...
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mr. barrasso. the clerk: mr. bennet. mr.lackburn.ant to thank the president and a team for hosting us down or win a positive discussion about the path forward on the big beautiful bill and the reconciliation bill and it was a reminder we are all in this together. this is a team effort ever was going to be rolling in the same direction to get this across the finish line but failure is not an option we did not intend to deliver along the president for the american people on the things he committed to do and that we committed to do and in s of the agenda. and so the reconciliation bill will be positive for growth. it will be good for the economy create better paying jobs we intend on energy, national security, and spending reductions, untaxed policies on border security. all of those areas to address to make that more safe, more secure and more prosperous in the future. senator brosseau. >> republicans are committed to a safe and prosperous america. that is what this bill does provides for safety as well as prosperity on the american pe
mr. barrasso. the clerk: mr. bennet. mr.lackburn.ant to thank the president and a team for hosting us down or win a positive discussion about the path forward on the big beautiful bill and the reconciliation bill and it was a reminder we are all in this together. this is a team effort ever was going to be rolling in the same direction to get this across the finish line but failure is not an option we did not intend to deliver along the president for the american people on the things he...
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mr. barrasso. mr. bennet. mrs. blackburn. mr. blumenthal. ms. blunt rochester. mr. booker.he clerk: mr. booker. mr. boozman. mrs. britt. mr. budd. ms. cantwell. mrs. capito. mr. cassidy. ms. collins. mr. coons. mr. cornyn. ms. cortez masto. mr. cotton. mr. cramer. mr. crapo. mr. cruz. the clerk: mr. curtis. mr. daines. ms. duckworth. mr. durbin. ms. ernst. mr. fetterman. mrs. fischer. mr. gallego. mrs. gillibrand. mr. graham. mr. grassley. -- every senator on this floor might make a different choice about the policies that they would enact. their preferred policies. but i doubt, madam president, there is anybody here who is willing to go home and defend the virtues of wasting a trillion dollars of the american people's money on interest payments. the non-partisan congressional budget office and outside groups like the pen wharton budget lab tell us that by the end of the next ten years, we will have the highest debt ratio ever, eclipsing the debt our nation had in the 1940's. what was happening in the 1940's, that's when the greatest generation borrowed money to beat europe
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mr. barrasso. mr. bennet. mrs. blackburn. mr. blumenthal. ms. blunt rochester. mr. booker. mr. boozman. mrs. britt. mr. budd. ms. cantwell. mrs. capito. mr. cassidy. ms. collins. mr. coons. mr. cornyn. ms. cortez masto. mr. cotton. mr. cramer. mr. crapo. mr. cruz. mr. curtis. mr. daines. ms. duckworth. mr. durbin. ms. ernst. mr. fetterman. mrs. fischer. mr. gallego. mrs. gillibrand. mr. graham. mr. grassley. lecture american journal. the bench united states ambassador with us tonight oral history of the justice department and appeals on the u.s. foreign intelligence. and president bush awarded. all these reason, many more honored by the board and reagan administration senior fellow on foreign policy and regulatory perform and the rule of law and will consider the. many years later approved enthusiastically conferences option i of the cost and the legacy it is the lecture on law for the first we are gratefully joined by the family honored and grateful joined by william barr and supplements values in the 77th united states attorney general were senator george h w bush and hundred donald t
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mr. barrasso. mr. bennet. mrs. blackburn. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> the subcommittee will come to order. today i welcome the secretary of the department of housising and urban development, the honorable scott turner. a big ten champion. in a previous life. mr. secretary, i want to thank you for being here to discuss fiscal year 2026 budget request. isles wantt to thank you for yor visit recently to my district in april. it was great to have you on the ground to the impact of hud broke into my district me add we can't a razorback beball game while we were there, and in a shameless plug out give my razorbacks some credit for making to omaha where they will play saturday evening against those bengal tigers at lsu. it is this commits responsibility to complete our work on time. i believe we can achieve this begun marking up 12s cdershie appropriation bills for fy 26. at the same time it's a expectation that t department's under our jurisdiction ask spend the funds consistent with the way we appropriat
mr. barrasso. mr. bennet. mrs. blackburn. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> the subcommittee will come to order. today i welcome the secretary of the department of housising and urban development, the honorable scott turner. a big ten champion. in a previous life. mr. secretary, i want to thank you for being here to discuss fiscal year 2026 budget request. isles wantt to thank you for yor visit recently to my district in april. it was great to have you on the ground...
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mr. barrasso: thank you, mr. president. yesterday the united states senate got an downdate from the administration about saturday's strike on iran. we heard from secretary of state marco rubio, secretary of defense pete hegseth, central intelligence agency director john ratcliffe, and general dan caine, who is chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. they told us that beyond a doubt the iran strikes were successful. president trump protected our country. and, two, america drew a red line on iran, no nuclear weapons, and president trump enforced it. every recent president has said a nuclear iran is unacceptable. bill clinton said it. george w. bush said it. barack obama said it. joe biden said it. even senate minority leader chuck schumer said back in 2015, if there is only a 10% chance iran uses a nuclear weapon, it is vital we prevent it. that's exactly what president trump did, and he did it effectively. for over 40 years iran has targeted, threatened, and terrorized the united states and our allies. we know from our own in
mr. barrasso: thank you, mr. president. yesterday the united states senate got an downdate from the administration about saturday's strike on iran. we heard from secretary of state marco rubio, secretary of defense pete hegseth, central intelligence agency director john ratcliffe, and general dan caine, who is chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. they told us that beyond a doubt the iran strikes were successful. president trump protected our country. and, two, america drew a red line on iran,...
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mr. barrasso. mr. bennet. mrs. blackburn. mr. blumenthal. ms. blunt rochester. mr. booker. mr. boozman. mrs. britt. mr. budd. ms. cantwell. mrs. capito. mr. cassidy. ms. collins. mr. coons. mr. cornyn. the clerk: ms. cortez masto. vote: after dr. foxx is a 15 minute break for the witnesses and then will start back with mr. gosar. the chair recognizes dr. foxx from north carolina for five minutes. >> thank you very much, mr. cha. governor walz, as you are aware minnesota saw the largest covid-19 fraud scheme in the nation. the so-called nonprofit, feeding our future falsely claim to have served 91 million meals to children for which it received nearly $250 million in federal funds. according to the fbi at 250 million in federal taxpayer money was quote funneled into luxury homes, cars and lavish lifestyles while families struggle. in march to make individuals were convicted in connection with this case and i understand related investigation continues. the fbi stated quote the egregious fraud uncovered in the feeding our future case represents the blatant the trail of public trust. the fb
mr. barrasso. mr. bennet. mrs. blackburn. mr. blumenthal. ms. blunt rochester. mr. booker. mr. boozman. mrs. britt. mr. budd. ms. cantwell. mrs. capito. mr. cassidy. ms. collins. mr. coons. mr. cornyn. the clerk: ms. cortez masto. vote: after dr. foxx is a 15 minute break for the witnesses and then will start back with mr. gosar. the chair recognizes dr. foxx from north carolina for five minutes. >> thank you very much, mr. cha. governor walz, as you are aware minnesota saw the largest...
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mr. barrasso. mr. bennet. mrs. blackburn. mr. blumenthal. ms. blunt rochester. mr. booker. mr. boozman.mrs. britt. mr. budd. ms. cantwell. mrs. capito. mr. cassidy. ms. collins. mr. coons. mr. cornyn. ms. cortez masto. mr. cotton. mr. cramer. mr. crapo. mr. cruz. mr. curtis. mr. daines. ms. duckworth. mr. durbin. ms. ernst. the clerk: mr. fetterman. mrs. fischer. mr. gallego. mrs. gillibrand. mr. graham. mr. grassley. mr. hagerty. ms. hassan. they got the air turned on so we all stay away. good morning everybody. let me begin with this, my thoughts and prayers go out to and are with the victims of the anti-somatic terrorist attack in boulder colorado recently. the jewish people should absolutely not have to face this violence anywhere. let alone in the united states of america. recently, two young people were shot and killed in the nation's capital. and an anti-somatic attack. if that wasn't enough, holocaust survivors are now actually being alive. this is the outcome of everyone not condemning. especially on college campuses every provide tax sink and the lack of those failing to conde
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mr. barrasso. mr. bennet. mrs. blackburn. mr. blumenthal. ms. blunt rochester. mr. booker. mr. boozman. mrs. britt. the clerk: mr. budd. ms. cantwell. mrs. capito. mr. cassidy. ms. collins. mr. coons. mr. cornyn. ms. cortez masto. mr. cotton. mr. cramer. mr. crapo. mr. cruz. mr. curtis. mr. daines. ms. duckworth. mr. durbin. ms. ernst. mr. fetterman. mrs. fischer. mr. gallego. mrs. gillibrand. mr. graham. mr. grassley. mr. hagerty. ms. hassan. mr. hawley. mr. heinrich. mr. hickenlooper. ms. hirono. ms. hirono. recess. will begin recognized. our witness in the 26 the budget. the lyrics. the senate that have their and that gathers the best and brightest to discuss ways are nation contact will be opioid addiction crisis. at this year's summit received encouraging news from the cdc that overdose deaths by nearly 30%. unfortunately, we still lost 80 pounds and 24 and recent data suggests the congress coming to an end. more work to be done to curb opioid addiction including the precursor chemicals manufacturing labs in mexico through our nation's children and the top of their priority list. i
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mr. barrasso. mr. bennet. mrs. blackburn. mr. blumenthal. ms. blunt rochester. mr. booker. mr. boozman. mrs. britt. mr. budd. ms. cantwell. mrs. capito. mr. cassidy. ms. collins. mr. coons. mr. cornyn. ms. cortez masto. mr. cotton. mr. cramer. mr. crapo. mr. cruz. mr. curtis. mr. daines. ms. duckworth. mr. durbin. ms. ernst. mr. fetterman. mrs. fischer. mr. gallego. mrs. gillibrand. mr. graham. mr. grassley. the clerk: mr. hagerty. ms. hassan. mr. hawley. mr. heinrich. mr. hickenlooper. ms. hirono. mr. hoeven. mr. husted. mrs. hyde-smith. mr. johnson. mr. justice. mr. kaine. mr. kelly. mr. kennedy. mr. kim. mr. king. ms. klobuchar. mr. lankford. mr. lee. mr. lujan. ms. lummis. mr. markey. mr. marshall. mr. mcconnell. mr. mccormick. mr. merkley. mrs. moody. mr. moran. mr. moreno. mr. mullin. ms. murkowski. mr. murphy. mrs. murray. mr. ossoff. mr. padilla. mr. paul. mr. peters. mr. reed. mr. ricketts. mr. ricketts. i want to tell you a story that is hard to breaking as it is . so, we give the american president enormous power. we give enormous power when it comes to managing the country,
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mr. barrasso. mr. bennet. mrs. blackburn. mr. blumenthal. ms. blunt rochester. mr. booker. mr. boozman. mrs. britt. senate being covered by c-span tool. i come to the floor countless times my first term in the united states senate getting in 1981. it's a privilege to represent islands and the greatest in the world. for more than four decades and counting i joined my colleagues here in this chamber debate public policy wrongdoing and celebrate historic milestones. i've cast votes on behalf of iowans given my assent or dissent denominations and legislation on matters both foreign and domestic on issues agency. for a period of times banning 27 years i held the longest boating streak senate history. 127 consecutive roll call votes in november of 2020 when i was quarantined exposure to covid-19. my good friend from maine, susan, senator susan collins now holds thes she continues her unbroken boating streak she was sworn into office in 1997. during the 116 congress and now the 119 congress i'm honored to serve as senate president pro tem this leadership decision, i opened the senate daily and
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that was republican senator john barrasso saying the bug -- big, beautiful bill will deliver a safer and more prosperous america. joining us now, o'leary ventures chair, mrnderful, kevin o'leary. we love having you, it's good to see you. we've got senate finance chair mike crapo saying there are likely two no votes, just one more defection could derail it. what do you think's going to happen? >> well, ron johnson put out a graph a couple of days ago, a chart, very simple chart. it simply says, look, even during trump's first term, deficits were under a trillion dollars. then we had this pandemic, and every administration and every budget post the pandemic have been $2 trillion plus deficits. why in that's a simple question, why? and i think he's getting a little traction with that. that's what got elon fired off. he look looked at that chart too and said, wait a second, why do we have to spend $2 trillion more than we need to? what johnson wants to do is split the bill in half, get the tax cuts in on time, but july 4, that are required to keep small business and large business humming, keep the economy going which is doing quite well, and then work on th
that was republican senator john barrasso saying the bug -- big, beautiful bill will deliver a safer and more prosperous america. joining us now, o'leary ventures chair, mrnderful, kevin o'leary. we love having you, it's good to see you. we've got senate finance chair mike crapo saying there are likely two no votes, just one more defection could derail it. what do you think's going to happen? >> well, ron johnson put out a graph a couple of days ago, a chart, very simple chart. it simply...
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mr. speaker. >> i'm not going to respond to that hold on, wait just a second. i think the american people can draw their own conclusion. >> now, johnson believes padilla earned a censure. senator majority whip john barrasso says padilla should have been in d.c. working not in california. he accused padilla of making a, quote, spectacle. aishah. >> aishah: quite the day on capitol hill. thank you. now to president trump's determination it to find out who is financing the los angeles demonstrations. senior white house correspondent period doocy has that part of the story for us tonight. good evening, peter. >> aishah, good evening. if there are shadowy figures funding an uprising against the government using people upset about ice raids to do their bidding, then president trump plans to use the full force of the federal government to have them arrested. >> they are paid. they are professionals. they are insurrectionists. >> and now the president wants the justice department to prove it. >> i believe they are paid. we're going to find out through president obama administration and her great staff, her great people. >> peter: in the east room. the president shifted his california focus to a repeal of a state
mr. speaker. >> i'm not going to respond to that hold on, wait just a second. i think the american people can draw their own conclusion. >> now, johnson believes padilla earned a censure. senator majority whip john barrasso says padilla should have been in d.c. working not in california. he accused padilla of making a, quote, spectacle. aishah. >> aishah: quite the day on capitol hill. thank you. now to president trump's determination it to find out who is financing the los...
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mr. barrasso. nal -- mr. barrasso. mr. bennet. mrs. blackburn. mr. blumenthal. ms. blunt rochester. the clerk: mr. boozman. mrs. britt. mr. budd. ms. cantwell. mrs. capito. mr. cassidy. ms. collins. mr. coons. mr. cornyn. ms. cortez masto. mr. cotton. mr. cramer. mr. crapo. mr. cruz. mr. curtis. mr. daines. ms. duckworth. mr. durbin. ms. ernst. mr. fetterman. mrs. fischer. mr. gallego. mrs. gillibrand. mr. graham. mr. grassley. mr. hagerty. ms. hassan. mr. hawley. mr. heinrich. mr. hickenlooper. ms. hirono. mr. hoeven. mr. hoeven. mr. husted. mrs. hyde-smith. mr. johnson. mr. justice. mr. kaine. mr. kelly. mr. kennedy. mr. kim. mr. king. ms. klobuchar. mr. lankford. mr. lee. mr. lujan. ms. lummis. mr. markey. mr. marshall. mr. mcconnell. mr. mccormick. mr. merkley. mrs. moody. mr. moran. mr. moreno. mr. mullin. ms. murkowski. mr. murphy. mrs. murray. mr. ossoff. mr. padilla. mr. paul. mr. peters. mr. reed. mr. ricketts. mr. risch. ms. rosen. mr. rounds. mr. sanders. mr. schatz. mr. schiff. mr. schmitt. mr. schumer. mr. scott of florida. mr. scott of south carolina. mrs. shaheen. mr.
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