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Department of Veterans Affairs. Robert Alan Mcdonald of ohio to be secretary. The presiding officer under the previous order, the time until 12 30 will be equally divided in the usual form. Mr. Sanders madam president . The presiding officer the senator from vermont. Mr. Sanders as the chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans Affairs, i rise today in strong support of the nomination of Robert Mcdonald to serve as secretary of the Veterans Affairs administration. Madam president , i also want to thank majority leader reid for moving this important nomination forward as quickly as it has, an...

Bidens cabinet nominees appearing before Different Senate committees today as they start the confirmation process. Next hour, secretary of state Anthony Blinken is set to appear before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee for whats likely to be a contentious hearing. Among those grilled earlier was Homeland Security secretary, being pressed on the Migrant Caravan heading toward the United States. If youre confirmed as secretary of Homeland Security, this is the message they need to hear when they arrive in the United States. This is not the first caravan that has approached the border over t...

At that point right now. But its, everybody wants to know about transmissibility, and part of the reason is that the cdc has been so emphatic about it not being transmissable, yet people are hearing about transmissibility. Two people have it now. So it makes it like like look like the cdc is not being forth coming. It, clearly, seems to be a tough disease to understand in terms of how it transmits to people. And so far, again, its just two Health Care Workers who had real contact with patient and not, you know, anyone else in the general public. If it stays that way, i think confidence in the ...

So a very, very big majority who do not think that. However, a little bit more in line with what geoff was saying, if scotland does vote yes, what we know from that survey is that people in england would be quite strongly in support of a tough line in negotiations towards scotland. So one thing for scotland to say, but if scotland decides to go, then perhaps a little bit of backlash. When i say no urgency note, that is not my no urgency. I think there would be a great danger of the political system saying, weve done that now, well move on and start thinking about europe. I do think the if we v...

Important Public Health issue of want toa virus, and i thank the centers for Disease Control and the nih and medical professionals across the country, especially those at Emory University health care, with been proactive in containing and treating the virus. I agree with president obama and all of you, we have to be as aggressive as possible in preventing any transition of the disease within the United States , and boosting containment in west africa. But i also think we need to pause here. This is a wakeup call for nihica that we cannot allow funding to stagnate any longer. Earlier this year ...