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Mr. FRANKEN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to speak as in morning...
Mr. FRANKEN. I yield the floor and suggest the absence of a quorum.
Mr. SESSIONS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the...
AMENDMENT NO. 3308 TO AMENDMENT NO. 3299
Mr. SESSIONS. Mr. President, I send an amendment to the desk and ask for its...
Mr. SESSIONS. The amendment is proposed by myself and Senators MCCASKILL...
Mr. SESSIONS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that reading of the...
Mr. SESSIONS. Mr. President, our fathers and forefathers made heroic sacrifices...
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Mrs. McCASKILL. Mr. President, I acknowledge my colleague, Senator...
Mr. SESSIONS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that Senator Judd...
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Mr. SESSIONS. I thank my colleague for her fine remarks.
Mr. COBURN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the...
AMENDMENT NO. 3303 TO AMENDMENT NO. 3299
Mr. COBURN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the pending amended be...
Mr. COBURN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that reading of the...
Mr. COBURN. Mr. President, I ask that the amendment be divided in the form...
Mrs. McCASKILL. Madam President, I suggest the absence of a quorum.
Mr. COBURN. I have the floor.
Mr. COBURN. Madam President, while the Parliamentarian is doing the work that...
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Mr. COBURN. Madam President, I suggest the absence of a quorum.
Mr. BAUCUS. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the...
Mr. BAUCUS. Madam President, the Senators from Alabama and Oklahoma have...
NOMINATION OF BEN BERNANKE
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Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for...
AMENDMENT NO. 3303
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I rise to speak in support of the Coburn...
Mr. COBURN. No. To answer the Senator's question, we do not even know how many...
Mr. McCAIN. I do believe that at least we ought to, over time, make an...
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Mr. ENSIGN. I ask unanimous consent to speak as in morning business.
CHRISTMAS DAY TERRORIST ATTACK
Mr. ENSIGN. Mr. President, I had the benefit last week of attending two...
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AMENDMENT NO. 3303
Mr. INOUYE. Mr. President, I rise to speak in opposition to an amendment...
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AMENDMENT NO. 3308
Mr. INHOFE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to speak for 15 minutes as...
UGANDA
Mr. INHOFE. Mr. President, a lot of times attention is drawn to terrible things...
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Mr. BURRIS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the...
Mr. BURRIS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to speak as in morning...
THE ECONOMY
Mr. BURRIS. Mr. President, a little over a year ago this country stood on the...
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Mr. SESSIONS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the...
AMENDMENT NO. 3308
Mr. SESSIONS. Mr. President, I want to share some thoughts on an amendment that...
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Mr. LEAHY. Mr. President, I am going to speak for just 3 or 4 minutes, but I do...
Mr. SESSIONS. I will wrap up. I do not want to delay the vote. It will be...
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Mr. LEAHY. Mr. President, first, I thank my friend from Alabama for yielding...
AMENDMENT NO. 3303
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Mr. COBURN. Would the Senator yield for a question?
Mr. LEAHY. Without losing my right to the floor.
Mr. COBURN. No problem there.
Mr. LEAHY. I would tell the Senator from Oklahoma that if you look over the...
Mr. REID. I thank the Senator from Vermont, the chairman of the Judiciary...
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I wish to modify my consent request. I said sections 3...
Mr. COBURN. Mr. President, reserving the right to object, and I will not...
TITLE __--ELIMINATION OF DUPLICATIVE AND WASTEFUL SPENDING
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Mr. COBURN. Mr. President, we just heard the chairman of the Judiciary...
Mr. COCHRAN. Mr. President, I agree with the Senator from Oklahoma that there...
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Mr. COBURN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent the order for the quorum...
Mr. COBURN. I ask for the yeas and nays on my amendment.
Mr. DURBIN. I announce that the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. Byrd),...
Mr. KYL. The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Kansas...
Mr. DURBIN. I ask unanimous consent that the next three votes be 10-minute...
AMENDMENT NO. 3303, DIVISION II
Mr. COBURN. Mr. President, this amendment rescinds our increase for our...
Mr. DURBIN. Mr. President, the amendment being offered by the Senator from...
Mr. COBURN. Mr. President, it is remarkable what length we will go to defend...
Mr. DURBIN. One thing I forgot to mention. Members of Congress voluntarily...
Mr. COBURN. I ask for the yeas and nays.
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Mr. DURBIN. I announce that the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. Byrd),...
Mr. KYL. The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Kansas...
AMENDMENT NO. 3303, DIVISION III
Mr. COBURN. Mr. President, we are going to hear why we cannot do this, kind of...
Mr. INOUYE. Mr. President, the Senator from Oklahoma proposes to cut $20...
Mr. COBURN. Mr. President, what the American people are asking is, Why aren't...
Mr. COBURN. Mr. President, I ask for the yeas and nays.
Mr. DURBIN. I announce that the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. Byrd),...
Mr. KYL. The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Kansas...
AMENDMENT NO. 3303, DIVISION IV
Mr. COBURN. Mr. President, last year Federal agencies ended the fiscal year...
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Mr. INOUYE. Mr. President, this is a very serious amendment. Potentially it...
Mr. COBURN. Mr. President, the dangerous consequences facing this Nation aren't...
Mr. DURBIN. I announce that the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. Byrd),...
Mr. KYL. The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Kansas...
AMENDMENT NO. 3309 TO AMENDMENT NO. 3299
Mr. BROWNBACK. I think under a previous agreement I was to call up an...
Mr. BROWNBACK. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that reading of the...
Mr. BROWNBACK. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to add the following...
Mr. BROWNBACK. Mr. President, as I understand, there are no further votes this...
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Mr. LEVIN. Mr. President, we are now debating a resolution that would raise the...
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Mr. DURBIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the...


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