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[inaudible conversations]. [bells ringing] [bells tolling] [bells tolling] [bells tolling] the bells youre hearing here from st. Patricks church. Other bells are tolling for president lincoln just as they did in 1865. St. Patricks church by the way is the Oldest Church in washington d. C. They were founded by the masons building the and doing the stone work for the white house and the u. S. Capitol. Irs commissioner john cost kins men will take questions about the implementation of the tax penal...

Unspeakable evil of Human Trafficking and the compelling reasons why we ought to do something to address it. I know that thats where the thats where the hearts are thats where the hearts are of all of our colleagues but somehow we have just been stuck and we need to get unstuck and i hope today will be that day. Of course Human Trafficking is a plague in all 50 states and my state unfortunately has way too much of its share. Id like all of our colleagues have had the chance to meet many of the b...

And, indeed, today i hope and believe that we will get this done and then we can turn to that nomination. But there are others on the perhaps too many to name senator warner, senator heitkamp and others on the democratic side, there are those on the republican side, senator collins comes to mind, and others whove worked so hard and so relentlessly and with such determination to get us where we are today. So we need to get this over the finish line so we can move on to other business. Mr. Preside...

Prevail in the event of a conflict with the trade agreement. Third, it affirms that no trade agreement can prevent congress and the states from changing their laws in the future. Fourth it confirms that the administration cannot unilaterally change u. S. Law. As you can see mr. President far from abdicating congresss power over u. S. Trade policy, our t. P. A. Bill enhances the role of congress when it comes to trade agreements. Immigration, in addition to general concerns about constitutional p...

I would agree. Thank you. Mr. Emerson, mr. Emerson, dhs was created as a maid merger of 22 agencies following the 911 attack. Today dhs is tasked with protecting our borders and airspace. However they have made dhs funding the object of political gain fullness. What other challenges of managing the Department Tasks with such a array of responsibilities. That can have an effect on morale. Anything you all can do to help us in that area. It wasnt the entire government going through that. It was dh...

The field of vaccine research, was recruited in 1947 by the university of pittsburgh to be the director of Virus Research and to work on finding a polio vaccine. His work caught the attention of basil oconnor, the president of the National Foundation for infantile paralysis now known as the march of Dimes Foundation. The organization decided to fund dr. Jonas salks work to fund a vaccine against polio. For five years dr. Salk worked tirelessly on this effort while the country donated their dimes...

In our country, children who cannot help themselves who are the victims of modernday slavery, what in the world can we do . So we mark 100 days here in the United States senate with the new republican majority, and as i look back, i dont think i dont think anybody can deny that under the majority leader stewardship weve had some significant accomplishments in a relatively short amount of time. Sure its been bumpy along the way. The xl pipeline was a significant bump in the road but we had strong...

Scalia. I tell people what they dont want to hear, thats what makes me a monster. Thats how half the country see me combative, law and order conservative. And thats what the other half sees me as a hero. Woodruff those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your life and become youre own chi...

I tell people what they dont want to hear, thats what makes me a monster. Thats how half the country see me combative, law and order conservative. And thats what the other half sees me as a hero. Woodruff those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your life and become youre own chief life ...

With the unfolding of your loving providence. Bless our senators. Enlighten and illumine them that they may know you and your precepts. Touch their lips so that they may speak no words that grieve you. Give them faith for every challenge, strength for every temptation and wisdom for every perplexity. We pray in your majestic name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to our flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to...