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Welcome you to your first hearing following your bipartisan conservation in the senate. It took us a little bit longer than we had hoped to get you in this role and we are happy to have you at the helm. We look forward to getting you helping you get a full complement of folks at the department as well. The budget request for the department of energy takes a different approach than weve seen. The president has made a concerted effort to increase funding for the nuclear. This is a portion of the department that falls outside of our community here. The administration has requested robust cleaning...

I helped write that law in 2008. We made sure that we got the qualitative we continue to stand by that. Well, you dont have the qualitative military edge with the same amount of money. Ill leave the discussion of the military issues to our military experts but this is a financial matter is ab important commitment between the United States and israel. Congress appropriates the money. Dont you think we have a role in that. Congress has the right to appropriate the money. I wont challenge that. If i could just say, though, i think anyone comparing israels economy and iran the economy, iran has a ...

The presiding officer are there any senators in the chamber wishing to vote or wishing to change their vote . If not, the ayes are 95. The nays are 3. The bill as amended is passed. A senator mr. President . The presiding officer the senator from south dakota. Mr. Thune mr. President , i ask unanimous consent to speak for up to ten minutes. The presiding officer is there objection . Without objection. The senate will be in order. Mr. Thune mr. President. The presiding officer the senator from south dakota. Mr. Thune i want to express my appreciation to my colleagues for the passage of the fede...

Illegitimate purpose. And there was another issue that required additional scrutiny. We satisfied that burden. Dont you think this will lead every single plan to be challenged as voter delusion . No, i think you would have to have a showing of an illegitimate purpose behind the deviation. You didnt just establish it by the fact of the deviation. What kind of evidence did you present to the District Court . Well, i think in this case, this case is a very unique case because as judge wake found in his decent, the chart shows statistically there was systematic partisan mall apportionment done for...

General economy, Interest Rates, the regulatory requirements that are imposed and competing local demands in our communities. What is very clear is the annual need for investment in our Water Infrastructure is going to grow dramatically in the coming decades, it will at least triple and possibly quadruple by 2040. Buried no longer, confronting americas Water Infrastructure challenge specifically, it looked at our aging water mains, what that report concluded is that we will require an investment of 1 trillion over the next 25 years to replace the water mains that will become obsolete during th...