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Mr. Reid i ask that following the list of nominations at the desk, the last of which is the cloture motion on the biggs nomination, calendar number 1147, senate resume legislative session and the senate proceed to vote on the motion to invoke cloture on motion to concur in the house amendment to the senate amendment, h. R. 83. If cloture is not ip voked, upon thures yielding back of tiernlg the senate concur can an amendment concur can amendment with withdrawn and the senate proceed to vote on the motion to concur. The presiding officer is there objection . Without objection, so ordered. Mr. R...

The president pro tempore on the motion to concur in the house amendment to the Senate Amendment to h. R. 8 , the yeas are 56, the nays are 40. The motion to concur is passed. Mr. Reid mr. President , i note the absence of a quorum. I ask to lay it on the table. The president pro tempore . Without objection, so ordered. Mr. Reid i note the absence of a quorum. The president pro tempore the clerk will call the roll. Quorum call quorum call mr. Reid mr. President . The presiding officer the majority leader. Mr. Reid i ask unanimous consent that the call of the quorum be terminated. Officer witho...

2. 6 million federal grant to pursue Health Care Delivery innovations that would result in better care at lower costs for virginians. Just this past week the governors access plan begin processing applications ensuring that up to 20,000 virginians with serious Mental Illness could get medical and behavioral care that they need to lead healthy and Productive Lives that they deserve. Mr. Speaker the men and women of this General Assembly a healthy virginia is no substitute for Medicaid Expansion but it is creating real opportunities for thousands of virginians who desperately need it. I will be ...

Salvation. Your redemptive thread can be seen throughout the fabric of our nations history, redeem us again. May your redemptive power give wisdom and courage to our lawmakers. As you illuminate their path with the light of your guidance. Empower them to make decisions after weighting them on the scale of long term consequences. Today, bless our United States Capitol Police who routinely risk their lives for liberty. Surround them and their loved one with the shield of your protection and favor. In a special way, embrace senator thad cochran with your transforming presence as he grieves the lo...

The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Markey thank you madam president. Madam president , when the new Congress Opens theres a choice as to which issues we should start to work on. Would it be infrastructure jobs, clean energy jobs, minimum wage increase for all of america . No. No, that is not what the new majority decides to bring up. No. Instead, it is a canadian oil export pipeline. So next week, i am going to offer an amendment that the senate will consider that asks whether we will put Americans First or Oil Companies first whether we will keep this oil and gasoline here for ameri...