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Federal officials will testify on the Coronavirus Response before a house subcommittee. Watch that live thursday at 2 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan 3. Online at cspan. Org, or listen live with the free cspan radio app. U. S. Forest service chief vic Vicki Christiansen testified on if the president s 2021 budget request before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources committee. During the hearing they discussed forecast management, recreational permits, Sexual Harassment in the workplace, Forest Restoration efforts and Fire Prevention. The meeting will come to order. Okay, first first Budget Hearing...

The presiding officer is there anyone in the chamber wishing to vote or wishing to change their vote . If not, the yeas are 29. The nays are 64. The amendment is not agreed to. A senator madam president . The presiding officer the senator from alabama. Mr. Jones madam president , under the previous order i call up amendment the presiding officer order in the chamber. Please take your conversations out of the well. Lets have order in the chamber. Order in the chamber. The senator from alabama. Mr. Jones thank you, madam president. Under the previous order, i call up amendment number 1141 as mod...

A senator mr. President . The presiding officer the senator from montana. A senator i ask the quorum call be vitiated. The presiding officer without objection. A senator mr. President , i rise in commemoration of constitution day, celebrated nationwide yesterday, the date september 17. 232 years ago our Founding Fathers gathered in Independence Hall in philadelphia and signed the document that remains the supreme law of the land today. Mr. Daines in those 232 years, the United States has become the most powerful, the most prosperous nation in the history of the world, and that success has come...

Be determined by the two leaders. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Mcconnell now, mr. President , this week our friend and colleague, the senior senator from tennessee, will mark a major milestone in his states history. As of tomorrow, Lamar Alexander will have served as tennessees governor or u. S. Senator for 24 years, eight months and 15 days. More combined years in offices than any other tennessean. Of course, senator alexander also remains the only tennessee governor ever popularly elected to the United States senate. The only Tennessee Republican to be undefeated in six state...

Mr. Mcconnell i ask consent the reading of the names be waived. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Mcconnell i move to proceed to legislative session. The presiding officer the question is on the motion to proceed. All those in favor say aye. Those opposed, no. The ayes appear to have it. The ayes do have it. The motion is agreed to. Mr. Mcconnell i move to proceed to executive session to consider calendar number 203. The presiding officer the question is on the motion to proceed. All those in favor say aye. All opposed, say no. The ayes appear to have it. The ayes do have it. And th...