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mr. president.nk all the council members for their flexibility and the constructive way that allowed us today to adopt this long awaited resolution, a resolution that calls for an immediate ceasefire in the gaza strip. in order to put an end to the massacres that unfortunately are still ongoing oveve months. over the past five months, the palestinian people have suffered greatly. this bloodbath has continued for far too long. s end to this bloodbath before it is too late. 7cfinally, the security council is shouldering its responsibility as the primary organ maintaining international peace and security. it is finally r cause of the international community. these repeated calls not only from the international community but also from the secretarygeneral, mr. antonio guterres, and once again we bring your support to the secretary-general for his noble position and for his support to this just because. -- this just cause. despite the heinous campaigns that were launched against him mr. president, when w
mr. president.nk all the council members for their flexibility and the constructive way that allowed us today to adopt this long awaited resolution, a resolution that calls for an immediate ceasefire in the gaza strip. in order to put an end to the massacres that unfortunately are still ongoing oveve months. over the past five months, the palestinian people have suffered greatly. this bloodbath has continued for far too long. s end to this bloodbath before it is too late. 7cfinally, the...
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■ mr. schumer: mr. president. the presiding officer: the mr. the quorum be dispensed with. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. schumer: i move to executive session to consider calendar number 534. motion. all those in favor say aye. the motion is agreed to. the clerk will report the nominaon judiciary, susan embezi of nebraska to be district judge for nebrka motion to the desk. the presiding officer: clerk will report. the clerk: senators, in accordance with the provisions of rule 22 of the standing rules of the senate do hereby move to bring to a close debate on the nomination of executive calendar number 534, susan m. bazis of nebraska to be united state district judge for the district of nebraska, signed by 17 senators as follows. mr. schumer: i ask the reading of the names be waived. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. schumer: i move to proceed to legislative session. the presiding officer: question is on the motion. all those in favor say aye. the ayes appear to have it. jived ayed. the motion is --eed to. mr. schumer:
■ mr. schumer: mr. president. the presiding officer: the mr. the quorum be dispensed with. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. schumer: i move to executive session to consider calendar number 534. motion. all those in favor say aye. the motion is agreed to. the clerk will report the nominaon judiciary, susan embezi of nebraska to be district judge for nebrka motion to the desk. the presiding officer: clerk will report. the clerk: senators, in accordance with the provisions of rule...
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mr. schumer: mr. president. the presiding officer: the majority leader. mr.on of all senators, we are going to try to skip the recap. that'll save a lot of time. that meansn his or her seat. don't go to the front and answer. just be in your seat and answer yes or no. the presiding officer: the senator from texas. mr. cruz: mr. president, i move to concur in the house amendment to the senate amendment to h.r. 2882 with further amendment 1804. the presiding officer: the clerk will report. the clerk: the senator from texas, mr. moves to concur in the house amendment to the senate amendment h.r. 2882, with further amendnt 1804. the presiding officer: there are two minutes of debate on this amendment equally divided. the senator from texas. mr. cruz: mr. president, right now israel is facing the worst war in 50 years. on october 7, more than 1200 israelis were murdered by terrorists. more than 40 americans were murdered by hamas terrorists. hamas was funded by iran. hezbollah is funded by iran. th biden administration has flowed more than $100 billion to iran, has
mr. schumer: mr. president. the presiding officer: the majority leader. mr.on of all senators, we are going to try to skip the recap. that'll save a lot of time. that meansn his or her seat. don't go to the front and answer. just be in your seat and answer yes or no. the presiding officer: the senator from texas. mr. cruz: mr. president, i move to concur in the house amendment to the senate amendment to h.r. 2882 with further amendment 1804. the presiding officer: the clerk will report. the...
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■é second, mr. president, the e.u.tries that initially suspended their financial support for since restored their contributions because they have acknowledged the didesperation gaza irreplaceable nature of unrwa. in fact, even prior to these allegations, unrwaoo secretary- convene an independent review group to assess whether unrwa is doing everything in its power to so again, unrwa in gaza is an organization with a staff of 13,000 p■eople. s essential life-sustaining food and aid to over two million people. what the e.u. and■7 these other countries recognize is that it is inhumane to cut off assistance to 2 because of the atrocious alleged acts of 14. punish the 14. don'tunish innocent gazans. and that is why i believe that president biden should restore this■ijá assistance now. now, mr. president, the notion that unrwa is somehow a front group hamas is a total lie, pure and simple. the indidual president biden to be the u.s. humanitarian coordinator in the region is a veteran diplomat, ambassador david he has repeate
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ambassador: thank you, mr. president.is council has still not been able to adopt a text that addresses all of the dimensions of the conflict in a manner that impacts the situation on the ground and upholds the rule of law. while guyana welcomes the u.s. initiative to develop a draft resolution and the transparency with which the negotiations were conducted, we are of the view that given the length of time spent on those negotiations and certain positions consistently expressed by several delegations , the draft could have better reflected the broad base feedback. mr. president and colleagues, guyana abstained on this draft resolution for a number of reasons which i will elaborate. contrary to some media and other reports, this resolution does not call for an immediated, we t determines the imperative three cease-fire and for a supportive diplomatic efforts that are while those efforts must be commended, given the responsibility and the mandates of this council guyana could not support calls for resolution that does not su
ambassador: thank you, mr. president.is council has still not been able to adopt a text that addresses all of the dimensions of the conflict in a manner that impacts the situation on the ground and upholds the rule of law. while guyana welcomes the u.s. initiative to develop a draft resolution and the transparency with which the negotiations were conducted, we are of the view that given the length of time spent on those negotiations and certain positions consistently expressed by several...
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thank you, mr. president. i yield the floor. mr. cornyn: mr. president.rnyn: mr. president, i was shocked to hear the comments of the senate majority leader this morning excoriating our closest ally, the only democracy in the middle east. you know, we don't appreciate it when other countries tell us how we ought toov country, and i'm sure that feeling is reciprocated by our israe■li here's what the ambassador -- former ambassador of israel said on social media. he fosaid, my opinion of netanyahu and his fitness to serve, senator schumer's call for new israeli elections is deeply disrespectful of our democracy and sovereignty. israel is an ally, not a vasil state. we are one of the few countries that have never known a nondemocratic government and the only democracy never to have known a moment of peace. deserv. i think ambassador orin isthe m this morning was deeply disrespectful of our ally, which is indeed, as i said, a sovereign nation and a democracy. i traveled and saudi arabia and jordan in january with five other members of the senate intelligence
thank you, mr. president. i yield the floor. mr. cornyn: mr. president.rnyn: mr. president, i was shocked to hear the comments of the senate majority leader this morning excoriating our closest ally, the only democracy in the middle east. you know, we don't appreciate it when other countries tell us how we ought toov country, and i'm sure that feeling is reciprocated by our israe■li here's what the ambassador -- former ambassador of israel said on social media. he fosaid, my opinion of...
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mr. president.epresentative of mozambique further statement. i give the floor to the representative of the russian federation. >> mr. president, we are extremely stunned and disappointed aut on the draft rn the last 24 hours was done. the fact that the permanent relation to a cease-fire is proposed to be replaced by a more weak wording was something we've learned about a little more than an hour before the meeting. that is unacceptable. we all received instructions for the vote on the text that contained the word permanent and we believe that is of fundamental importance. all of theem wording leaves too broad an area for interpretation, which could allow israel to resume its military operation in the gaza strip at any moment following the expiry of the cease-fire, established. in order to avoid this scenario, we would like to make an oralhen the word permanent in op one. in so doing, it would reason -- read as resolution. >> demands an immediate cease-fire for the month of ramadan respected by alsus
mr. president.epresentative of mozambique further statement. i give the floor to the representative of the russian federation. >> mr. president, we are extremely stunned and disappointed aut on the draft rn the last 24 hours was done. the fact that the permanent relation to a cease-fire is proposed to be replaced by a more weak wording was something we've learned about a little more than an hour before the meeting. that is unacceptable. we all received instructions for the vote on the...
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butler: mr. president. the presiding officer: the senator from california. ms. butler: mr. president, i rise today on the final day recognizing plaque history month to bring attention to this chamber and to the american people watching the■t very harml and antidemocratic practice of book banning happening or being attempted in states all over our country. mr. president, the first amendment in our constitution is clear. congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof or abridging the freedom of speech or of the press or the right of the people to peaceably assemble and to petition the government for redress of grievance this amendment gives all americans the right to speak, publish, and read what they wish, free from government censorship, but a nationwide campaign in states like florida, utah, north dakota, and even california has been deployed to limit our children's learning and enforce one of our most fundamental freedoms. right now extremist politicians are working overtime to strip our nation's book shelves of
butler: mr. president. the presiding officer: the senator from california. ms. butler: mr. president, i rise today on the final day recognizing plaque history month to bring attention to this chamber and to the american people watching the■t very harml and antidemocratic practice of book banning happening or being attempted in states all over our country. mr. president, the first amendment in our constitution is clear. congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or...
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thank you, mr. president. mr. cruz: mr. president.ati session, i ask the chair lay before the senate the message to accompany s-992. the presiding officer: the cha lays before the senate the following message from the house. the chaplain: resolved that the bill -- the clerk: resolve the bill entitled an act to amend the intermodal surface transportation efish becy -- efficiency act of 1991 and so forth and for other purposes do pass with an amendment. mr. cruz: i move to concur in the house amendment, and i ask unanimous consent the motion be agreed to and that theotion t■o reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. the presiding officer: is there objection? without objection. mr. cruz: thank you, mr. president. i yield the floor. the presiding officer: the senator from texas. mr. cruz:president, on monday of this week, i visited the towns of fritsch and burger in the ptexas. fritsch is a town of roughly 1800 residents who are no strangers totimes. in 1992 a tornado a mile wide ripped through the town and destroyed over 13
thank you, mr. president. mr. cruz: mr. president.ati session, i ask the chair lay before the senate the message to accompany s-992. the presiding officer: the cha lays before the senate the following message from the house. the chaplain: resolved that the bill -- the clerk: resolve the bill entitled an act to amend the intermodal surface transportation efish becy -- efficiency act of 1991 and so forth and for other purposes do pass with an amendment. mr. cruz: i move to concur in the house...
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so why did this happen, mr. president? believe that the great satan which is iran wanted this to happen to prevent reconciliation between saudi arabia and the state of israel ending the israeli conflict, a nightmare for the ayatolla who said arabs and the jews make peace and economically integrate leaving them behind. so israel has signed agreements with six of the arab neighbors under bb's leadership, when i go i meet with everybody. it's not about bb,s it's about our relationship and i will meet with them. i know them all. mr. lapete and i r good friends. i've known bb for 25 years it's about what should we do to help our friends in israel. nothing would please me more to find a way to end this war sooner rather than later and get back on track for the normalization process. but we cannot expect israel to stop now it's like putting 80% of the fire out we are down brigades. it's known negotiablable mr. president that hamas will be destroyed militarily. i'm hoping in the middle of all this chaos we can still find a way for
so why did this happen, mr. president? believe that the great satan which is iran wanted this to happen to prevent reconciliation between saudi arabia and the state of israel ending the israeli conflict, a nightmare for the ayatolla who said arabs and the jews make peace and economically integrate leaving them behind. so israel has signed agreements with six of the arab neighbors under bb's leadership, when i go i meet with everybody. it's not about bb,s it's about our relationship and i will...
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president, 'r to welcome resident, mr. prime minister it's an honor to welcome you on the historic anniversary of 25 years ago today on this very day poland joined nato somef you may have remembered i was very involved in that happening. during that ceremony the former secretary of state made this following statement she said when we stand together note force on earth is more powerful. when we stand together note force on earth is more powerful. i believe that then and i believe it now. we see it and polish american troops serving side-by-side and nato and eastern flank. including poland. we see it in our commitment to strengthen nato's collective de■vnses. but i want to pause here and a note poland is spending your 4% of its gross domestic product on defense. much of it purchasing american to weapons systems and aircraft. double the nato commitment, 4%. we also see in our support to ukraine and the force of putin's vicious onslaught against ukraine in a way that is borderline, i'm not sure how to describe it readily to th
president, 'r to welcome resident, mr. prime minister it's an honor to welcome you on the historic anniversary of 25 years ago today on this very day poland joined nato somef you may have remembered i was very involved in that happening. during that ceremony the former secretary of state made this following statement she said when we stand together note force on earth is more powerful. when we stand together note force on earth is more powerful. i believe that then and i believe it now. we see...
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it's been a while, mr. president. >> good morning. nice to be with you. >> this is the first interview i've been told since you became the presumptive nominee. i'm not sure that prior to last week you weren't already the presumptive nominee, but i think this is your first interview since the state of the union as well. so, can we just start with your vision for this country after watching the state of the union. how does it differ from what you heard from president biden, president trump? >> well, i heard a very angry man who is losing badly in the polls. who is willing to weaponize government like has never taken place in this country. it has taken place in third world countries, quite often actually. and they're willing to use the justice department to sue opponents, like me, because i'm his only opponent other than life, life itself. and frankly, i serve a very angry and confused man. i assume he's going to be the candidate. i think it probably maybe was a terrible performance, but i think it was probably good enough to get him ove
it's been a while, mr. president. >> good morning. nice to be with you. >> this is the first interview i've been told since you became the presumptive nominee. i'm not sure that prior to last week you weren't already the presumptive nominee, but i think this is your first interview since the state of the union as well. so, can we just start with your vision for this country after watching the state of the union. how does it differ from what you heard from president biden, president...
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thank you, mr. president. i yield the floor. mr. welch: mr. president.president, every day we are reminded of the worsening humanitarian catastrophe in gaza, most of the infrastructure in the territory has been destroyed. thousands of apartment buildings, schools, mosques, honts and markets have been reduced to twisted metal and ru which the bodies of unknown people are buried. of the world's humanitarian crises, the situation in gaza is the worst. this is due to the large part of the netanyahu to the delivery of sufficient food, water, medi medicines, shelter and fuel. getting aid to those who are suffering andventing starvation should be our most immediate and highest priority, along with obtaining the release of the hostages. as i said when i spoke out for a ceasefire in november, an immediate ceasefire is the only way to achieve these goals. i'm disheartened by vice president harris goal to get aid in and hostages out. because the reality is lifesaving aid has dwindled to a trickle. last week, the depsdz of humanitarian emergency in gaza exploded wit
thank you, mr. president. i yield the floor. mr. welch: mr. president.president, every day we are reminded of the worsening humanitarian catastrophe in gaza, most of the infrastructure in the territory has been destroyed. thousands of apartment buildings, schools, mosques, honts and markets have been reduced to twisted metal and ru which the bodies of unknown people are buried. of the world's humanitarian crises, the situation in gaza is the worst. this is due to the large part of the netanyahu...
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thank you, mr. president. a senator: mr. president.esiding officer: the senator from new mexico. mr. heinri i would ask unanimous consent to speak as if in morning business. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. heinrich: mr. president, to recognize dr. joseph sweeno for his service to nation. he is a university of new mexico professor emeritus and a vietnam and marine corps veteran.f dr. swena's service is long overdue. but before i speak about his military service, i want to take what dr. sweena's decade of leadership have meant for coach depueblo and for new mexico as a whole. over the course of his life dr. sweena has served as governor for his pueblo and tribal council member. helsod as the president and ceo of the coachidy development association and revival committee. but before all of that he grew up within the adobe walls of his grandmother's home. he has recounted the nights she would sing to him in their native language and tellim stories of their childhood well before electricity and cars made their way to the puebl
thank you, mr. president. a senator: mr. president.esiding officer: the senator from new mexico. mr. heinri i would ask unanimous consent to speak as if in morning business. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. heinrich: mr. president, to recognize dr. joseph sweeno for his service to nation. he is a university of new mexico professor emeritus and a vietnam and marine corps veteran.f dr. swena's service is long overdue. but before i speak about his military service, i want to take what...
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i thank you, mr. president. mr. president, china voted in favor of the truth resolution that has just been put to the vote. we think algeria, mousick, and other elected council members for their efforts. last friday, the security council voted on the other truth resolution proposed by the united states on the situation in gaza, china together with algeria. and russia voted against it. a comparison of the two drafts shows the differences. the current draft is unequivocal and correct in its direction, demanding an immediate seasfire, while the previous one has been evasive and ambiguous. the current draft demands and unconditional cease fire, while the previous one has set preconditions for cease fire. the current draft reflects the general expectations of the international community and enjoys the collective support of the arab states, while the previous one has been jointly rejected by the arab states. the differences between the two drafts boil down to nothing. whether there should be immediate and unconditional ce
i thank you, mr. president. mr. president, china voted in favor of the truth resolution that has just been put to the vote. we think algeria, mousick, and other elected council members for their efforts. last friday, the security council voted on the other truth resolution proposed by the united states on the situation in gaza, china together with algeria. and russia voted against it. a comparison of the two drafts shows the differences. the current draft is unequivocal and correct in its...
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mr. cornyn: mr. president. the presiding officer: the senator from texas. mr. cornyn: mr. president, clearly it's an election year because we're hearing more and more political speeches from senate and precious little work doing the hard things that we actually had elected to do which is legislate. here we find ourselves dealing with appropriations bills that should have been completed last september. i don't know if people really understand that. what we're doing today, lurching from one shutdown to the next is dealing with year's work. well you would think that understand the leadership of majority leader schumer that we would have eno rather than squander the opportunity to deal with those because we're dealing with last year's wo. i think we can do better next year hopefully with a different majority we can actually pass a budget we can take up and pass appropriation bills on a timely basis, and we can get our work done on time something tha not happened under the current leadership. i want to mention one hopeful sign where at least one branch of the legislature is act
mr. cornyn: mr. president. the presiding officer: the senator from texas. mr. cornyn: mr. president, clearly it's an election year because we're hearing more and more political speeches from senate and precious little work doing the hard things that we actually had elected to do which is legislate. here we find ourselves dealing with appropriations bills that should have been completed last september. i don't know if people really understand that. what we're doing today, lurching from one...
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mr. hagerty: mr. president. the presiding officer: the senator from tennessee. mr. hagerty: thank you, madam president.nts simple. it requires that the census determine -- the presiding officer: senator, do you wish to call up your amendment? mr. hagerty: sorry. concur in the house amendment to the senate amendment to h.r. 4366 with my amendment number 1634. the presiding officer: clerk will report. the clerk: senator from tennessee, mr. hagerty, moves to concur in the house amendment to the senate amendment to h.r. 43 6 withn numbered 1634. the presiding officer: there will now be two minutes for debate equally divided. senator from hatching hagerty thank you, madam president. -- mr. hagerty: thank you, madam president. . my amendment is simple. it requires that the census determine basic population statistics like the number of citizens noncitizens, and yeasting that -- illegal aliens that live in this country and require only u.s. citizens be mining the number of house seats and electoral votes each state gets. the presiding officer: silence in the chambers pleas
mr. hagerty: mr. president. the presiding officer: the senator from tennessee. mr. hagerty: thank you, madam president.nts simple. it requires that the census determine -- the presiding officer: senator, do you wish to call up your amendment? mr. hagerty: sorry. concur in the house amendment to the senate amendment to h.r. 4366 with my amendment number 1634. the presiding officer: clerk will report. the clerk: senator from tennessee, mr. hagerty, moves to concur in the house amendment to the...
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mr. merkley: mr. president. the presiding officer: the senator from oregon. mr. merkley: i ask that the quorum call be lifted. the presidinofre in the in a quorum call. mr. merkley: i ask that floor rifles be granted to m■■y inter lou cuss rigby. ■í■■■ mr. schumer: mr. president. the presiding officer: the majority leader. mr. schumer: mr. president, i rise to speak today about what i believe can and should be the path forward to secure mutual peace and lasting prosperity for israelis and palestinians. i speak for myself, but i also speak for so many mainstream jewish americans, a silent majority whose nuanced views on the matter have never been represented in this country's discussions with the war in gaza. my last name is schumer, which derives from the hebrew world shalmer, or guardian. of course, my first responsibility is to america and to new york, but as the first jewish majority leader of the united states senate and the highest-ranking jewish elected official in america ever, i also feel very keenly my as a guardi the people of israel. throughout jewish
mr. merkley: mr. president. the presiding officer: the senator from oregon. mr. merkley: i ask that the quorum call be lifted. the presidinofre in the in a quorum call. mr. merkley: i ask that floor rifles be granted to m■■y inter lou cuss rigby. ■í■■■ mr. schumer: mr. president. the presiding officer: the majority leader. mr. schumer: mr. president, i rise to speak today about what i believe can and should be the path forward to secure mutual peace and lasting prosperity for...
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president and i so thank you again, mr president and i want _ so thank you again, mr president and it the jr cc. you will play a central— here at the jr cc. you will play a central role _ here at the jr cc. you will play a central role in this initiative, you are already— central role in this initiative, you are already playing an important and central— are already playing an important and central role — are already playing an important and central role overall in the region here _ central role overall in the region here so— central role overall in the region here so something comes on top of your responsibility. you embody the soiidarity _ your responsibility. you embody the solidarity of europe at its best. and i_ solidarity of europe at its best. and i know that the people of cyprus themselves know what suffering and loss themselves know what suffering and toss can _ themselves know what suffering and loss can feel like and therefore we in the _ loss can feel like and therefore we in the european union stand by you, mr president, in your efforts to resume — mr president, in your e
president and i so thank you again, mr president and i want _ so thank you again, mr president and it the jr cc. you will play a central— here at the jr cc. you will play a central role _ here at the jr cc. you will play a central role in this initiative, you are already— central role in this initiative, you are already playing an important and central— are already playing an important and central role — are already playing an important and central role overall in the region here _...
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president, i also wanted to say, this is what, mr. president, we would like as...e can better interact and work with russia in order to resolve those challenges, which our peoples face, and how we can work together with the russian people to overcome all problems at the global level. and in conclusion, i would like to say, mr. president, i would so much like to become your son from africa, i would like you to be my mentor, mr. president, that i can i want to tell you, son, first of all, i want to address you not only. people believe that to a large extent the prosperity of these countries is based on the exploitation of other peoples, today 's prosperity is based on the exploitation of africa to a large extent on the exploitation of natural resources and human human resources, they directly talk about it honestly, i do not believe that here. .. we need to take these circumstances into account, because what absolutely needs to be done is that only by taking this circumstance into account we we can achieve correction of today's unjust economic world order. i am movin
president, i also wanted to say, this is what, mr. president, we would like as...e can better interact and work with russia in order to resolve those challenges, which our peoples face, and how we can work together with the russian people to overcome all problems at the global level. and in conclusion, i would like to say, mr. president, i would so much like to become your son from africa, i would like you to be my mentor, mr. president, that i can i want to tell you, son, first of all, i want...
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thank you, mr. president. a senator: mr. president.the presiding officer: the senator from west virginia. mr. manchin: i rise today in recognition of the national workers safety awa and honor the life of gabe white, a young west virginian who lost his life far too soon. gabe was a deck hand, a boy scout, a graduate of gilmore county high school and most importantly he was a son, a brother, a nephew a cousin and a friend. i want to thank gabe's family for today and for allowing me to share gabe's story with the rest of the country which underscores just how important bafrn safety is and must be. gabe was a wheeling, west virginia resident who loved video games and sports and art. he was interested in learning more about the world and those around him. he appreciated history and was always starting interesting discussions with his friends and family. he engaged. gabe also loved the outdoors. as a scout he found love with hiking and camping, even during the winter. gabe and his troops hiked and camped must of the river trail. he had the h
thank you, mr. president. a senator: mr. president.the presiding officer: the senator from west virginia. mr. manchin: i rise today in recognition of the national workers safety awa and honor the life of gabe white, a young west virginian who lost his life far too soon. gabe was a deck hand, a boy scout, a graduate of gilmore county high school and most importantly he was a son, a brother, a nephew a cousin and a friend. i want to thank gabe's family for today and for allowing me to share...
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you, mr president, _ historic reasons. you, mr president, have - historic reasons.ery secure border wall, orfence — i don't quite know what you call it — along much of your land border with haiti. are you still regarding that as a big priority? i mean, how far along building that wall are you? we how far along building that wall are you?— wall are you? we are also finishing _ wall are you? we are also finishing - _ wall are you? we are also finishing - it's _ wall are you? we are also finishing - it's almost - finishing — it's almost finishing — it's almost finishing 95% or 97%. 54km of wall where we have the biggest amount of population, especially from the haitian side. can you describe to me any other country in the western hemisphere that has the security problem that haiti has? i mean, there is not other countries. so i have to do whatever is necessary to secure our people. and we are doing that. and it's really — it's even organising also the normal trade between haiti and the dominican republic, and is helping a lot in our security. and that's why we have sta
you, mr president, _ historic reasons. you, mr president, have - historic reasons.ery secure border wall, orfence — i don't quite know what you call it — along much of your land border with haiti. are you still regarding that as a big priority? i mean, how far along building that wall are you? we how far along building that wall are you?— wall are you? we are also finishing _ wall are you? we are also finishing - _ wall are you? we are also finishing - it's _ wall are you? we are also...
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butler: mr. president. the presiding officer: the senator from california. ms. butler: mr. president, i rise today on the final day recognizing plaque history month to bring attention to this chamber and to the american people watching the very harmful and antidemocratic practice of book banning happening or being attempted in states all over our country. mr. president, the first amendment in our constitution is clear. congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof or abridging the freedom of speech or of the press or the right of the people to peaceably assemble and to petition the government for redress of grievances. this amendment gives all americans the right to speak, publish, and read what they wish, free from government censorship, but a nationwide campaign in states like florida, utah, north dakota, and even california has been deployed to limit our children's learning and enforce restrictions on one of our most fundamental freedoms. right now extremist politicians are working overtime to strip our nation
butler: mr. president. the presiding officer: the senator from california. ms. butler: mr. president, i rise today on the final day recognizing plaque history month to bring attention to this chamber and to the american people watching the very harmful and antidemocratic practice of book banning happening or being attempted in states all over our country. mr. president, the first amendment in our constitution is clear. congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or...
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bendjama: thank you, mr. president.ay, not only as representative of algeria, but also as a representative of -- witnessing the unfolding tragedy in palestine, our vision is devastated by the violenceinflin people. live scenes of destruction and killing and performed suffering are not bearable anymore. sinc of the --nning against the palestinian people, our group has consistently called to put an end to this carnage. only by ceasing hostilities can we alleviate the immense suffering and ensure that the last of humanitarian assistance will reach those in need. for this purpose we month a dran that garnered significant support within the security counsel, but it was ultimately vetoed. firmly believe that its adoption would have saved thousands of innocent lives. it is beyond any doubt that resolution 2712 and 2720 have fallen short due to the absence of the clear demand for a cease-fire. those who believe that the israeli occupying power would choose to oppose its international and legal obligation are mistaken. they must
bendjama: thank you, mr. president.ay, not only as representative of algeria, but also as a representative of -- witnessing the unfolding tragedy in palestine, our vision is devastated by the violenceinflin people. live scenes of destruction and killing and performed suffering are not bearable anymore. sinc of the --nning against the palestinian people, our group has consistently called to put an end to this carnage. only by ceasing hostilities can we alleviate the immense suffering and ensure...
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mr. van hollen: mr. president.rther askhe reported substitute amendment be agreed to, the bill as amended be considered read a third time and passed the committee agreed to and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, with no inteing action or debate. the presiding officer: without objection. slowly van hollen i ask -- mr. van hollen: i ask unanimous consent that the senate proceed to the immediate conderation of number 348 and s.3648. the presiding officer: the clerk will report. the clerk: calendar number 348s.3648 a bill to amend the post-katrina management reform act of 2006 to repeal certainsolete requirements and so forth and for other purposesed. the presiding officer: without objection, the senate will proceed. mr. van hollen: i further ask that theagreed to the bill as amended be read a third time and passed and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table . the presiding officer: without objection. mr. van hollen: i ask that the committee on health educat
mr. van hollen: mr. president.rther askhe reported substitute amendment be agreed to, the bill as amended be considered read a third time and passed the committee agreed to and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, with no inteing action or debate. the presiding officer: without objection. slowly van hollen i ask -- mr. van hollen: i ask unanimous consent that the senate proceed to the immediate conderation of number 348 and s.3648. the presiding officer: the...
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mr. durbin: mr. president. the presiding officer: the democratic whip. mr. durbin: mr. president, i rise again today to discuss an issue that i have been working on for more than 20 years. e ongoing uncertainty and plight facing america's dreamers. it was a little over 20 years ago when my office in chicago got a telephone call. there was a girl graduating from high school in chicago, and she had a problem. the a musical prodigy. she played the piano and she was extraordinary. the bad news was she was undocumented. she was brought to the united states at the age of 2. her parents had brought her originally from korea through bra sdal and chicago. her father's goal was to become a minister in churc she used to travel with him to these churches and pound away at the piano while he was practicing his sermons. over the years she enlisted in a program called the merit music program and developed her piano skills to anlevel. all of her teachers said to her her -- teresa lee was her name -- you've got t school julliard manhattan conservatory. you qualify for all of them. so sh
mr. durbin: mr. president. the presiding officer: the democratic whip. mr. durbin: mr. president, i rise again today to discuss an issue that i have been working on for more than 20 years. e ongoing uncertainty and plight facing america's dreamers. it was a little over 20 years ago when my office in chicago got a telephone call. there was a girl graduating from high school in chicago, and she had a problem. the a musical prodigy. she played the piano and she was extraordinary. the bad news was...
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the speech of the president, mr. abduljad. members to deal with risks and economic and monetary support for what is your opinion on further coordination? i believe that the topics discussed in the gas meeting were significant points in the 7th meeting of the heads of gas exporting countries. the secretary of the house must summarize these issues and we can take a step towards greater cooperation between the gas exporting countries. gaz must transfer these experiences to other countries . mr. abdul majid tebun's words had the same tendency at the beginning of the meeting i think that the chairman of the summit should present some words in this meeting and with the view that exists between the members and the exchange of experiences and the need that the region and the world have for gas today, the countries that produce gas and export gas. they should have a very close cooperation and the gas consumers are the same with the gas consuming countries. their interaction with the producing countries is very important . i h
the speech of the president, mr. abduljad. members to deal with risks and economic and monetary support for what is your opinion on further coordination? i believe that the topics discussed in the gas meeting were significant points in the 7th meeting of the heads of gas exporting countries. the secretary of the house must summarize these issues and we can take a step towards greater cooperation between the gas exporting countries. gaz must transfer these experiences to other countries . mr....
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, mr. president, any conversation with you. with the iranian official and especially the president, everyone asks where iran's nuclear case has reached and your relationship with the west . what is the new point in this regard? regarding the nuclear case , see nuclear energy is the inalienable right of the islamic republic. there is iran , we must use this gift for the well-being of our people in order to improve the lives of our people, the use of nuclear energy in medicine , the use of nuclear energy in industry, mining, oil, gas, and petrochemical energy has many uses. he wants to use nuclear energy to make an atom bomb. it should be used as we have announced many times that we will use nuclear energy in a peaceful manner and there has been no deviation in iran's use of this energy and this industry, i.e. the nuclear industry. we do not say because the atomic energy agency is monitoring the work of our nuclear industry and has announced 15 times so far. that the nuclear industry in iran
, mr. president, any conversation with you. with the iranian official and especially the president, everyone asks where iran's nuclear case has reached and your relationship with the west . what is the new point in this regard? regarding the nuclear case , see nuclear energy is the inalienable right of the islamic republic. there is iran , we must use this gift for the well-being of our people in order to improve the lives of our people, the use of nuclear energy in medicine , the use of...
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the presiding officer: also without objection. mr. warner: mr. president, i rise today in support of ms. jasmine yoon whom president biden has nominated to serve sasse a u.s. district court judge for the western district of virginia. for the last decade and a half junior senator -- jasmine has served has offered a unique zeal for public service and an incredible life story. she came to this nation at age 14 from south korea speaking virtually no english. all three eighth grade -- all through eighth grade -- and i can only think of myself in grade; i can only imagine going through this. she read merriam-webster dictionary. thanks to this hard work she developed a stellar academic record. she became a full two-time graduate of the university of virginia where she was awarded the jack kent cooke full scholarship, given for academic and extracurricular achievement. shortly before law school jasmine became a u.s. citizen. she's spoken movingly to me and senator kaine about her memories of that c citizenship means to her. following law school, jasmine
the presiding officer: also without objection. mr. warner: mr. president, i rise today in support of ms. jasmine yoon whom president biden has nominated to serve sasse a u.s. district court judge for the western district of virginia. for the last decade and a half junior senator -- jasmine has served has offered a unique zeal for public service and an incredible life story. she came to this nation at age 14 from south korea speaking virtually no english. all three eighth grade -- all through...
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all of this, mr. president, is going to provide additional lower cost for consumers. a few of the many ways we are promoting competition at usda from dome a capacity that you ordered. usda is using expertise and balance sheet to bring down prices for consumers, promo fairness for farmers and workers with the department of justice, ensuring up the resiliency in food and agriculture supply chain all of which you directed. >> can i ask a question? what kind of response are you getting from farmers and particularly livestock producers? >> mr. president, they welcome these changes for far too long they felt that they were at the mercy of a relatively small number of integrators and processors. to the extent they now have more options to be able to process their --ocal and independently own processing facilities some of which are farmer owned to the extent they know thad playing field that they understand better who they are doing business with and they understand they have certain rights, that they can in fact, seek a better deal, all of that, i think, is something that's
all of this, mr. president, is going to provide additional lower cost for consumers. a few of the many ways we are promoting competition at usda from dome a capacity that you ordered. usda is using expertise and balance sheet to bring down prices for consumers, promo fairness for farmers and workers with the department of justice, ensuring up the resiliency in food and agriculture supply chain all of which you directed. >> can i ask a question? what kind of response are you getting from...
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mr. president, i yield back. mr. grassley: mr. president.e to the floor to discuss with my colleagues the fact that agencies of the federal government aren't very insiul to make sure that taxpayers' money are spent pro properly, and also to say how they're not cooperating with the constitutional responsibility of a con sure the money is spent in a legal way. in this case, i'mo talk about the environmental protection agency. on april i began an investigation into an epa program called the environmental justice collaborative problem-solving cooperative agreement program. that's quite a name, isn't it. on 22 this year, i issued a preliminary report my investigation. the epa program dishes out millions of taxpayers' dollars to left-leaning nonprofits. the funding is from the president biden american rescue plan which was opposed by senate republicans. according to the epa, the purpose of this environmental justice program is to address environmental and public health issues in underserved communities. as part of tha program, the epa sent 34 indi
mr. president, i yield back. mr. grassley: mr. president.e to the floor to discuss with my colleagues the fact that agencies of the federal government aren't very insiul to make sure that taxpayers' money are spent pro properly, and also to say how they're not cooperating with the constitutional responsibility of a con sure the money is spent in a legal way. in this case, i'mo talk about the environmental protection agency. on april i began an investigation into an epa program called the...
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mr. president, i yield the floor. mr. tuberville: mr. president.labama. mr. tuberville: thank you, mr. es we go again. i cannot believe i'm here today on the senate floor talking about americans dying at the hands of illegal aliens. i said i'd do this every week and give an update on the young peop aple of our country that are dying at the hands of illegal aliens. specifically young people. our kids are dying because joe biden's immigration policies. i was on the floor last week talking about the death of laken riley, a young woman who was running around the university of georgia minding her own business when she was abducted and brutally beaten unrecognizable by an illegal alien from venezuela. just a week ago, i came to the floor to talk about the death of washington state trooper gadd. he was on duty at a dui checkpoint when raul benitez santana, an illegal alien from mexico, drunk behind the wheel, crashed into trooper igadd's police cruiser. trooper gadd was 27 years old. there are so many other youngle be recognized and remembered. so many sa
mr. president, i yield the floor. mr. tuberville: mr. president.labama. mr. tuberville: thank you, mr. es we go again. i cannot believe i'm here today on the senate floor talking about americans dying at the hands of illegal aliens. i said i'd do this every week and give an update on the young peop aple of our country that are dying at the hands of illegal aliens. specifically young people. our kids are dying because joe biden's immigration policies. i was on the floor last week talking about...
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mr. president, all of us here are overworked and understaffed. in brownsville we have assisted over 240,000 migrants since 2021. our population is just below 200,000. from el paso to san antonio to brownsville we all need help. so do our federal partners. we cannot afford to wait. we need to pass the senate's promising bipartisan border bill you have championed. we have studied it and it will give cities critical re-- critical resources to respond humanely to the migrant challenges. it's a big deal to have the president of the united states in the rio grande valley. thank you for visiting beautiful brownsville, texas. thank you. [applause] >> mr. president, do you bear any responsibility for laken riley's death? [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2024]
mr. president, all of us here are overworked and understaffed. in brownsville we have assisted over 240,000 migrants since 2021. our population is just below 200,000. from el paso to san antonio to brownsville we all need help. so do our federal partners. we cannot afford to wait. we need to pass the senate's promising bipartisan border bill you have championed. we have studied it and it will give cities critical re-- critical resources to respond humanely to the migrant challenges. it's a big...
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mr. president, i pay the largest iron factory. after hearing the words of the workers, the president issued the necessary orders to solve their problems. mr. governor, mr. engineer ebrahimi , please follow up, this work can be done with the efforts of these workers, god willing, this land that has been prepared will help, mr. governor. yes , you have a cooperative that is an active cooperative . you have housing cooperatives. if their housing cooperation is active , you are looking for work. let ahvaz see that housing for workers has been solved. the importance of opening this factory is that iran produces a quarter of the world's sponge iron . it means that our country is the largest producer of iron the sponge has the second place in the middle east and in the world, and this is a great honor for the managers of engineers. the workers and experts of this group of our dear ones in khuzestan steel company, i want you to definitely increase production, definitely increase employment, because you can become the home of atiyeh middle
mr. president, i pay the largest iron factory. after hearing the words of the workers, the president issued the necessary orders to solve their problems. mr. governor, mr. engineer ebrahimi , please follow up, this work can be done with the efforts of these workers, god willing, this land that has been prepared will help, mr. governor. yes , you have a cooperative that is an active cooperative . you have housing cooperatives. if their housing cooperation is active , you are looking for work....
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>> yes, mr. president. the san francisco board of supervisors welcomes all persons to attend this meeting here in the board legislative chamber here in city hall, second floor, room 250 or watch the proceedings on sfgovtv channel 26. to submit public comment in writing, send e-mail address to bos at sfgov.org or 1 dr. carlton b goodlett place, city hall, room 244, san francisco california 94102. and mr. president, we understand that we have received a communication from the office of supervisor ronan indicating she would not be present at today's meeting and like to be excuse said. >> thank you. madam clerk. motion to excuse supervisor ronan? we'll take without objection and supervisor ronan is excused. is there a motion to approve the february 13, 2024 minutes? motion by supervisor mandal elman and second by supervisor preston. a roll call, please? >> on the minutes, dorsey, aye. engardio, aye. mandelman, aye. melgar, aye. peskin, aye. supervisor preston, aye. safai, aye. stefani, aye. walton aye. chan, ay
>> yes, mr. president. the san francisco board of supervisors welcomes all persons to attend this meeting here in the board legislative chamber here in city hall, second floor, room 250 or watch the proceedings on sfgovtv channel 26. to submit public comment in writing, send e-mail address to bos at sfgov.org or 1 dr. carlton b goodlett place, city hall, room 244, san francisco california 94102. and mr. president, we understand that we have received a communication from the office of...
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we will come back and continue the journey of mr. president. iran's largest sponge iron factory begins operation . the president attended the khuzestan steel plant and inaugurated the zamzam 3 plant with a capacity of 2 million tons per year. god bless ali muhammad and his family. this is the way to charge sponge iron to the khuzestan steel furnace. it is now working at a rate of 180 tons per hour. the main problem of the housing workers is that they are mostly renters . mr. governor , mr. engineer ebrahimi, please follow up, this work can be done with the efforts of these workers, god willing, this is the land that has been prepared, mr. governor , please help me. god willing, with the facilities that the company has, with the facilities that the children themselves have, mr. mihrab will do their best. ahvaz let's see that the workers' housing has been solved. the importance of opening this factory is that iran produces a quarter of the world's sponge iron. it means that our country has the largest producer of sponge iron in the middle east an
we will come back and continue the journey of mr. president. iran's largest sponge iron factory begins operation . the president attended the khuzestan steel plant and inaugurated the zamzam 3 plant with a capacity of 2 million tons per year. god bless ali muhammad and his family. this is the way to charge sponge iron to the khuzestan steel furnace. it is now working at a rate of 180 tons per hour. the main problem of the housing workers is that they are mostly renters . mr. governor , mr....
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>> mr.dent very pleased to be here today to report on the progress usda has under the competition executive order you signed and american families. first we finished the final rule on inclusive competition and market integrity which bans discrimination on the basis of sex, race, religion and more including being a cooperative the livestock and poultry markets. it's going to prohibit retaliation as livestock producers and poultry growers engaging in very basic activities. reported to the government forming an association of producers or more. for example it protects livestock produces a poultry growers to communicate with each other and other packers and poultry dealers in search of new opportunities to compete or engage in price discovery. also stops deception including false or misleading statements and material omissions and contracting contracts operations and contract termination. slide in the slide drag to mores unfair and deceptive practices the second reaffirms the long-standing essen
>> mr.dent very pleased to be here today to report on the progress usda has under the competition executive order you signed and american families. first we finished the final rule on inclusive competition and market integrity which bans discrimination on the basis of sex, race, religion and more including being a cooperative the livestock and poultry markets. it's going to prohibit retaliation as livestock producers and poultry growers engaging in very basic activities. reported to the...
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>> mr.ident i think the members of your competition counsel have been very busy since you last met with them about six months ago. we also got a new member ambassador tie his during the competition counsel a well. i thought what we might do is start by hearing from several of your cabinet members about the efforts they have been undertaking over the last few months in the announcements they are making for it will start thf agriculture and then perhaps a austin to hear about the department of defense. >> mr. president very pleased to be here today to report on the progress usda has made under the competition executive order you signed and american families. first we finished the final rule on inclusive competition and market integrity which bans discmi sex, race, religion and more including being a cooperative the livestock and poultry markets. it's going to prohibit and pouls engaging in very basic activities. reported to the government forming an association of producers or more. for exampl
>> mr.ident i think the members of your competition counsel have been very busy since you last met with them about six months ago. we also got a new member ambassador tie his during the competition counsel a well. i thought what we might do is start by hearing from several of your cabinet members about the efforts they have been undertaking over the last few months in the announcements they are making for it will start thf agriculture and then perhaps a austin to hear about the department...