THANK ALL THEM FOR ALL THEIR HARD WORK, ALL OF SENATOR COLLINS' STAFF AS WELL, AS WELL AS OUR CHAIRMAN, SENATOR INOUYE, AND I LOOK FORWARD TO THE EVENING. PASSAGE OF THIS BILL THIS THANK YOU,...
I WOULD ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT, MR. PRESIDENT, THAT A NUMBER OF LETTERS THAT I HAVE RECEIVED ENDORSING THIS BILL BE INCLUDED IN THE RECORD. WITHOUT OBJECTION. THESE LETTERS ARE FROM THE MAINE MOTOR...
THE SENATE IS ABOUT TO GAVEL IN. THEY'LL BE SPENDING MUCH THE DAY ON A FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION USER FEE. CREATES A USER FEE FOR GENERIC DRUGS AND A NATIONAL SYSTEM TO TRACK PRESCRIPTION...
QUORUM CALL: MR. PRESIDENT? SENATOR FROM VERMONT. MR. PRESIDENT, I ASK THAT THE QUORUM CALL BE VITIATED. WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR. PRESIDENT, LET US BE VERY CLEAR THAT IN TERMS OF THE DEFICIT-REDUCTION...
OUR GREAT COUNTRY AND THE WONDERFUL PEOPLE WHO ELECTED US, SENT US HERE TO LEAD IT. I THANK THE CHAIR. I YIELD THE FLOOR, AND I SUGGEST THE ABSENCE OF A QUORUM. THE CLERK WILL CALL THE ROLL. QUORUM...
ASK CONSENT THE CALL OF THE QUORUM BE DISPENSED WITH. IS THERE OBJECTION? WITHOUT OBJECTION, SO ORDERED. MR. PRESIDENT, WE'RE NEARLY TEN YEARS AFTER THE ATTACKS OF SEPTEMBER 11, 2001. EVERY...
OVER A THREE OR FOUR-YEAR PERIOD. AND LET'S NOT FORCE OURSELVES INTO A FALSE CHOICE. LET'S DO THE RIGHT THING FOR THIS GENERATION AND THE GENERATIONS TO COME. MR. PRESIDENT? THE...
RECOGNIZED. I'M SORRY, MR. PRESIDENT. I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THE CALL OF THE QUORUM BE TERMINATED. WITHOUT OBJECTION. UNDER THE PREVIOUS ORDER, THE LEADERSHIP TIME IS RESERVED. MR. PRESIDENT,...
IT IS -- MADAM PRESIDENT, I WOULD ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT MY SPEECH TO THE CELEBRATION THIS WEEKEND BE PUT AS A PART OF THE RECORD FOLLOWING MY SPEECH TODAY. WITHOUT OBJECTION. THANK YOU, MADAM...