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mr. barrasso: madam president. the presiding officer: the senator from wyoming. mr. barrasso: thank you, madam president. i rice today during police week to pay tribute to sergeant, member of the police force had in sheridan, wyoming. he was a beloved officer? sheridan -- in sheridan. he was well known for his selflessness. his colleagues will tell you he always put others first. his death in february of this year in the line of duty was absolutely tragic, and it shook our state. he was the first officer? wyoming since 1997, the first one in century to die by homicide in the line of duty. he's actually the first line of duty death in the history of the sheridan police department. sergeant krinky made the sacrifice for the community that he loved and community that he swore to protect. he was only 33 years old. in march i attended his funeral in sheridan, wyoming. so large they had to move it to the community college to the great auditorium there. there was an outpouring of folks from all around the community as well as the state as well as the country. they were ther
mr. barrasso: madam president. the presiding officer: the senator from wyoming. mr. barrasso: thank you, madam president. i rice today during police week to pay tribute to sergeant, member of the police force had in sheridan, wyoming. he was a beloved officer? sheridan -- in sheridan. he was well known for his selflessness. his colleagues will tell you he always put others first. his death in february of this year in the line of duty was absolutely tragic, and it shook our state. he was the...
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mr. boozman, no. mr. wicker, no. mr. hoeven, no. the clerk: mr. ossoff, aye. mr. barrasso, no. ms. baldwin, aye. the clerk: mr. cornyn, no. the clerk: mr. booker, aye. ms. hirono, aye. mrs. gillibrand, aye. mrs. britt, no. mr. fetterman, aye. mr. wyden, aye. mr. padilla, aye. mr. schumer, aye. ms. stabenow, aye. mr. ricketts, no. ms. cortez-masto, aye. ms. warren, aye. mr. casey, aye. the clerk: mr. carper, aye. mr. kaine, aye. mr. mcconnell, no. mr. tester, aye. mr. warnock, aye. mr. bennet, aye. ms. klobuchar, aye. the clerk: mr. graham, no. mr. van hollen, aye. the clerk: mr. lujan, aye. the clerk: mr. lee, no. vote: the clerk: mr. rounds, no. the clerk: mr. durbin, aye. the clerk: mrs. murray, aye. the clerk: mr. coons, aye. mr. tuberville, no. mr. furphy, aye. mr. murphy, aye. the clerk: mr. blumenthal, aye. mr. cruz, no. the clerk: ms. ernst, no. mr. scott of south carolina, no. mr. manchin, aye. vote: the clerk: mr. kelly, aye. the clerk: mr. johnson, no. the presiding officer: the yeas are 52, the nays are maine the motion is agreed to. -- the nays are 43. the motion is agr
mr. boozman, no. mr. wicker, no. mr. hoeven, no. the clerk: mr. ossoff, aye. mr. barrasso, no. ms. baldwin, aye. the clerk: mr. cornyn, no. the clerk: mr. booker, aye. ms. hirono, aye. mrs. gillibrand, aye. mrs. britt, no. mr. fetterman, aye. mr. wyden, aye. mr. padilla, aye. mr. schumer, aye. ms. stabenow, aye. mr. ricketts, no. ms. cortez-masto, aye. ms. warren, aye. mr. casey, aye. the clerk: mr. carper, aye. mr. kaine, aye. mr. mcconnell, no. mr. tester, aye. mr. warnock, aye. mr. bennet,...
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mr. barrasso: madam president. the presiding officer: the senator from wyoming. mr. barrasso: thank you, madam president. i come to the floor to continue the discussion of the crisis at our southern border. when joe biden walked into the white house, the southern border was secure. tragically for our country he then signed 94 executive orders in his first 100 days. he rolled out the welcome mat and millions and millions of illegal immigrants flooded into our nation. democrats in congress joined him. they joined the president. they worked with whim. they aggressively -- with him. they aggressively rolled back republican-led policies that had worked to keep our country safe. our southern border is now a pipeline for illegal crossings. since joe biden took office, almost 10 million illegal immigrants have invaded america. democrats' uncontrolled illegal immigration, it strains our tax dollars, it undermines the safety of our citizens, it endangers our communities. hardworking american taxpayers are now paying -- they're paying for housing, they're paying for health care
mr. barrasso: madam president. the presiding officer: the senator from wyoming. mr. barrasso: thank you, madam president. i come to the floor to continue the discussion of the crisis at our southern border. when joe biden walked into the white house, the southern border was secure. tragically for our country he then signed 94 executive orders in his first 100 days. he rolled out the welcome mat and millions and millions of illegal immigrants flooded into our nation. democrats in congress joined...
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mr. barrasso. mr. bennet. mrs. blackburn. mr. blumenthal. mr. booker. mr. boozman. mr. braun. mrs. britt. mr. brown. mr. budd. ms. butler. ms. cantwell. mrs. capito. mr. cardin. mr. carper. mr. casey. mr. cassidy. ms. collins. mr. coons. mr. cornyn. ms. cortez masto. mr. cotton. mr. cramer. mr. crapo. mr. cruz. mr. daines. ms. duckworth. mr. durbin. ms. ernst. mr. fetterman. mrs. fischer. mrs. gillibrand. mr. graham. mr. grassley. mr. hagerty. ms. hassan. mr. hawley. mr. heinrich. mr....
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mr. barrasso: thank you, madam president. madam president, i come to the floor today to speak about the economy. joe biden is clearly the president of high prices. people all across the country, all 50 states well aware that this is going to be joe biden's enduring legacy. prices spiked again in april. the statistics are out. prices have been rising again and again and again. price increases have been now above 3% for the last 37 months. this is the longest period in history of high prices since the late 1980's. president biden continues to repeat a falsehood. you can call it a lie because he has said time and again that inflation was 9% when he came into office. this is pure confusion on his part. even the liberal fact-checkers, people at cnn, people in "the washington post" have said what president biden is saying about inflation is flat out false. it's wrong. in january of 2012,the day -- in january of 2021, the inflation rate in america was 1 parliamentary inquiry 4%. today prices are almost 20% higher than the day he too
mr. barrasso: thank you, madam president. madam president, i come to the floor today to speak about the economy. joe biden is clearly the president of high prices. people all across the country, all 50 states well aware that this is going to be joe biden's enduring legacy. prices spiked again in april. the statistics are out. prices have been rising again and again and again. price increases have been now above 3% for the last 37 months. this is the longest period in history of high prices...
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the clerk: mr. barrasso, no. ms. warren, aye. the clerk: mrs. britt, no. the presiding officer: on this vote the yeas are 54, the nays are 44. the nomination is confirmed. under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table and the president will be immediately notified of the senate's action. under the previous order, the senate will resume legislative session and resume consideration of the motion to proceed to h.r. 3935 which the clerk will report. the clerk: motion to proceed to calendar number 211, h.r. 3935, an act to amend title 49 united states code, and so forth and for other purposes. the presiding officer: under the previous order, the senate >> and the senate will be back this amp at 2 eastern for more debate on a 5-year federal aviation administration reauthorization bill with. a vote on whether to begin work on the measure is scheduled for 7 p.m. eastern. current faa programs expire on may 10th. as always, lye coverage of the >> charter is proud to be recognized as one of the best internet proked slid
the clerk: mr. barrasso, no. ms. warren, aye. the clerk: mrs. britt, no. the presiding officer: on this vote the yeas are 54, the nays are 44. the nomination is confirmed. under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table and the president will be immediately notified of the senate's action. under the previous order, the senate will resume legislative session and resume consideration of the motion to proceed to h.r. 3935 which the clerk will report....
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mr. barrasso: mr. president, i ask unanimous consent that the quorum call be vitiated. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. barrasso: i rise to talk about a great win for america's people and for america's energy future. and i want to start by saying something that i know vladimir putin is going to hate to hear. that's that russia's choke hold on america's uranium supply is coming to an end. putin's war machine has now lost one of its cash cows. america is finally starting to take back our energy security as well as our energy future. last week this body unanimously passed legislation that i sponsored, bipartisan legislation, to ban the import of russian uranium. it will soon become law. this victory is tremendous and transformative. and it is truly bipartisan. i'm very grateful for senator manchin, senator risch, senator lummis, mr. coons and senator marshall for their critical work in helping get this bill into law. i also want to thank kathleen m{l1}c{l0}morris rodgers. together we all worked together to make america more safer and more prosperous. i'm espec
mr. barrasso: mr. president, i ask unanimous consent that the quorum call be vitiated. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. barrasso: i rise to talk about a great win for america's people and for america's energy future. and i want to start by saying something that i know vladimir putin is going to hate to hear. that's that russia's choke hold on america's uranium supply is coming to an end. putin's war machine has now lost one of its cash cows. america is finally starting to take back...
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the clerk: mr. graham, aye. mr. van hollen, aye. mr. barrasso, aye. mr. manchin, aye. mr. brown, aye. mr. hickenlooper, aye. mr. cardin, no. mr. van hollen, no. mr. young, aye. mr. marshall, aye. mr. padilla, aye. mrs. shaheen, aye. ms. hirono, aye. the clerk: mr. coons, aye. mr. vance, no. mr. lee, no. mr. ricketts, aye. mr. merkley, aye. the clerk: mr. tuberville, aye.
the clerk: mr. graham, aye. mr. van hollen, aye. mr. barrasso, aye. mr. manchin, aye. mr. brown, aye. mr. hickenlooper, aye. mr. cardin, no. mr. van hollen, no. mr. young, aye. mr. marshall, aye. mr. padilla, aye. mrs. shaheen, aye. ms. hirono, aye. the clerk: mr. coons, aye. mr. vance, no. mr. lee, no. mr. ricketts, aye. mr. merkley, aye. the clerk: mr. tuberville, aye.
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the clerk: mr. tester, no. the clerk: mr. murphy, no. the clerk: mr. barrasso, no. the clerk: mrs. murray, no. the clerk: mr. moran, no. the clerk: mr. boozman, no. mr. menendez, no. the clerk: ms. lummis, no. the clerk: mr. kelly, no. the clerk: mr. mcconnell, no. the clerk: mr. cassidy, no. the clerk: mr. ernst, aye. the clerk: mr. kaine, no. the clerk: mrs. hyde-smith, no. mr. hawley, aye. mr. lujan, no. mr. cassidy, aye. mr. paul, no. the clerk: mr. budd, no. the clerk: mr. romney, no. mr. wicker, no. vote: the clerk: mr. vance, aye. the clerk: mr. hoeven, no. mr. coons, no. the clerk: mr. thune, no. the clerk: mr. brown, no. the clerk: mr. scott of south carolina, no. the clerk: mr. young, no. the clerk: mr. schmitt, aye. the clerk: mr. mullin, no. the clerk: mr. padilla, aye. , no. the clerk: mr. johnson, aye. the clerk: mr. rubio, no. the clerk: mr. manchin, no. mr. sanders, no. the clerk: mr. lee, aye. the clerk: mr. kennedy, aye. the clerk: mr. markey, no. the clerk: mr. cramer, no. mr. risch, no. vote: the clerk: mr. sullivan, aye. the clerk: have all senators voted? does
the clerk: mr. tester, no. the clerk: mr. murphy, no. the clerk: mr. barrasso, no. the clerk: mrs. murray, no. the clerk: mr. moran, no. the clerk: mr. boozman, no. mr. menendez, no. the clerk: ms. lummis, no. the clerk: mr. kelly, no. the clerk: mr. mcconnell, no. the clerk: mr. cassidy, no. the clerk: mr. ernst, aye. the clerk: mr. kaine, no. the clerk: mrs. hyde-smith, no. mr. hawley, aye. mr. lujan, no. mr. cassidy, aye. mr. paul, no. the clerk: mr. budd, no. the clerk: mr. romney, no. mr....
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mr. barrasso, aye. the clerk: mr. young, aye. mr. coons, aye. the clerk: mr. heinrich, aye. the clerk: mr. marshall, aye. mr. tillis, aye. mr. hickenlooper, aye. the clerk: ms. stabenow, aye. mr. ricketts, aye. mr. braun, aye. the clerk: ms. klobuchar, aye. the clerk: mr. wicker, aye. the clerk: ms. murkowski, aye. the clerk: mr. johnson, aye. the clerk: mrs. gillibrand, aye. vote: the clerk: mr. rubio, aye. ms. hassan, aye. the clerk: mrs. hyde-smith, aye. the clerk: mr. casey, aye. the clerk: mr. cornyn, aye. the clerk: mr. cotton, aye. the clerk: mr. padilla, aye. the clerk: mr. lee, no. the clerk: mr. lankford, aye. the clerk: mr. scott of florida, aye. mr. paul, aye. the clerk: mr. risch, aye. mr. vance, no. mr. kennedy, no. mrs. fischer, aye. the clerk: mr. rounds, aye. the clerk: mr. schumer, aye. the clerk: mr. mcconnell, aye. the clerk: mr. hagerty, aye. the clerk: mr. tuberville, aye. the clerk: ms. cortez masto, aye. ms. sinema, aye. mr. scott of south carolina, aye. the clerk: mr. romney, aye. the clerk: mrs. capito, aye. the clerk: mr. budd, aye. the clerk: mr.
mr. barrasso, aye. the clerk: mr. young, aye. mr. coons, aye. the clerk: mr. heinrich, aye. the clerk: mr. marshall, aye. mr. tillis, aye. mr. hickenlooper, aye. the clerk: ms. stabenow, aye. mr. ricketts, aye. mr. braun, aye. the clerk: ms. klobuchar, aye. the clerk: mr. wicker, aye. the clerk: ms. murkowski, aye. the clerk: mr. johnson, aye. the clerk: mrs. gillibrand, aye. vote: the clerk: mr. rubio, aye. ms. hassan, aye. the clerk: mrs. hyde-smith, aye. the clerk: mr. casey, aye. the clerk:...
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next we would have -- we would have senator barrasso. >> thanks, mr. chairman. thanks for being with us today. >> so 26 days for the processing to be restored like other hospitals, taking months for which to recover. over the 26 days they were delayed in filing 17,000 claims result about 20 million of services, rural hospitals all across wyoming in the u.s. provided access with central health services and they represent the most financial vulnerably. how are you prioritizing the processing of claims? >> senator, thank you very much for the question and let me say how sorry i am to hear the kind of pressure that you just described. >> i would encourage them to do so. so we believe most of the backlog, not like obviously i cannot 100% but where there's lag is payment on those claims. for example, if a claim is to united health care, we will pay instantly, but not full payers are paying instantly. some maybe paid 30 days after claim is received. that would explain the delay. we are permitted to maintain interest reloan capacity from yfolks until they -- >> we want
next we would have -- we would have senator barrasso. >> thanks, mr. chairman. thanks for being with us today. >> so 26 days for the processing to be restored like other hospitals, taking months for which to recover. over the 26 days they were delayed in filing 17,000 claims result about 20 million of services, rural hospitals all across wyoming in the u.s. provided access with central health services and they represent the most financial vulnerably. how are you prioritizing the...
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next we would have senator barrasso. >> thanks, mr. chairman. thanks for being with us today. the cyber attack of of her fm hospital blood all across wyoming. country for from people all across the country. shared in the more hospital, shared environment, showing how the attack has impacted them and their patients. so it took 26 days for the claim processing to be restored at shared memorial, like thousands of other hospitals of the experience financial hits that e take a month from which to recover. over 26 days they were delayed in filing 17,000 claims resulted about $20 million in unpaid services. world hospitals all across wyoming in the u.s. provide access to essential health services. they represent the most financially vulnerable hospitals and one hospital closes at usually a rural hospital. so 50% of rural hospital already operate right now in the red. this breach mason some of it into a financial spiral for which they can't come back and those communities are often rural frontier areas, not another hospital nearby. how are you prioritizing the processing of claims? >>
next we would have senator barrasso. >> thanks, mr. chairman. thanks for being with us today. the cyber attack of of her fm hospital blood all across wyoming. country for from people all across the country. shared in the more hospital, shared environment, showing how the attack has impacted them and their patients. so it took 26 days for the claim processing to be restored at shared memorial, like thousands of other hospitals of the experience financial hits that e take a month from which...
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mr. chairman from the sawmill closures. in 1976, wyoming sawmills could process over 300 million board feet each year. forests were healthy. forests were productive. according to the forest service as latest statistics, wyoming sawmills can now process 100 million board feet. so that goes from 300 million down to 100 million. that's a 2/3 drop in our capacity. now the health of our national forests in wyoming is poor. the wildfire risk is high. and we don't make things better in a way to manage our national forest, the risks will keep growing. things will get worse. i look forward to hearing how the forest service intends to hit the targets to address these critical challenges. i'm pleased with. so priorities in the budget. funding to protect our communities from catastrophic fire. also pay raise for our wildland firefighters. i do have concerns about the budget because for years the forest service has asked congress for more and more money. we heard it from both sides of the aisle. that
mr. chairman from the sawmill closures. in 1976, wyoming sawmills could process over 300 million board feet each year. forests were healthy. forests were productive. according to the forest service as latest statistics, wyoming sawmills can now process 100 million board feet. so that goes from 300 million down to 100 million. that's a 2/3 drop in our capacity. now the health of our national forests in wyoming is poor. the wildfire risk is high. and we don't make things better in a way to manage...
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, for his opening statement. >> thanks soso much, mr.hairm. thanks so much for coming. i share your concerns. historic investments, failure to meet the targets. that's what you've pointed out, that's what people continue to point out year after year. wyoming's forests including our eight nationalng forests help sustain our way of life, they support ourur local communities. the case across the west, our forests face many challenges esincluding wildfire, drought, insect and and disease outbreaks, additional pressures from the saw mill closures. in 9197-- 1976 wyoming saw mills could process over 300 million board feet every year. forests were healthy and priskt. according to the forest service's latest that 2006s, wyoming's mills can now process just with 100 million board feet, so it goes from 300 million to 100 million, that's a two-thirds drop in our capacity, and now the health of our national forests is poor, the wildfire if risk is high, and we don't make things better in a way to manage if our national forests, the risks are going t
, for his opening statement. >> thanks soso much, mr.hairm. thanks so much for coming. i share your concerns. historic investments, failure to meet the targets. that's what you've pointed out, that's what people continue to point out year after year. wyoming's forests including our eight nationalng forests help sustain our way of life, they support ourur local communities. the case across the west, our forests face many challenges esincluding wildfire, drought, insect and and disease...
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senator barrasso. >> thanks so much, mr. chairman. senator shaheen if you would come in, it's like to go first. [inaudible] >> okay, thanks. i'd like to talk about the world health organization if i could. the biden administration has vowed to reform the world health organization but it threw away its leverage early on in my opinion. i, begins advice of many rejoin the world health organization, gave it $200 million without insisting on a single reform. in a few weeks the administration expected to commit the united states to two international agreements that would expand the world health organization authority during a global pandemic. last my republican colleagues in calling on president biden to reject these agreements which i believe are harmful. yesterday, a uk announced they will refuse to sign the world health organizations pandemic accord saying they will only support the adoption if it is fairly in the uk national interest and respects national sovereignty. december 13 last year during a hearing held by the select subcommitte
senator barrasso. >> thanks so much, mr. chairman. senator shaheen if you would come in, it's like to go first. [inaudible] >> okay, thanks. i'd like to talk about the world health organization if i could. the biden administration has vowed to reform the world health organization but it threw away its leverage early on in my opinion. i, begins advice of many rejoin the world health organization, gave it $200 million without insisting on a single reform. in a few weeks the...
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. >> senator barrasso. >> thank you so much, mr. chairman. senator shaheen, you just came in if you would like to go first. >> [inaudible] >> okay, thanks. i'd like to talk about the world healthth organization. the biden administration has vowed to reform the world health organization, but it threw away its leverage early on in my opinion. against the advice of many i rejoined the world health organization and gave $200 million without insisting on a single reform. a few weeks the administration is expected to commit the united states to two international agreements that expand the world health organization's authority during the global pandemic. last week i joined my republican colleagues and calling on president biden to reject these agreements that i believe were harmful. yesterday the uk and announced that they would refuse to sign the world health organization's pandemic the court is saying that they would only support the adoption if it is firmly in the uk national interest and respect national sovereignty. december 13th last year duri
. >> senator barrasso. >> thank you so much, mr. chairman. senator shaheen, you just came in if you would like to go first. >> [inaudible] >> okay, thanks. i'd like to talk about the world healthth organization. the biden administration has vowed to reform the world health organization, but it threw away its leverage early on in my opinion. against the advice of many i rejoined the world health organization and gave $200 million without insisting on a single reform. a...
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. >> thank you mr. chair. and ranking member barrasso, i have and continue to support your bipartisan efforts to -- >> we've now got con tepts for you we're going to have everything at your desk. >> ready with that permitting form and assist any way i can. obviously, we need to accelerate all of the points that you all are making. and it's far beyond whether someone iski on one side or the other on the climate change debate. the world is changing so rapidly. and a big part of the -- of the ability to respond to the greater need is going to be our ability to move electricity from one placety to another. i'll start with -- how would you just say specifically just a couple of examples of how permitting delays impact your members their ability to grow? >> right. thank you, yes. so you know, we are looking into communities as the micron we're looking for the reliable. we're looking for states and regions that have, that are open to infrastructure expansion that they are not shutting those conversations down. the pe
. >> thank you mr. chair. and ranking member barrasso, i have and continue to support your bipartisan efforts to -- >> we've now got con tepts for you we're going to have everything at your desk. >> ready with that permitting form and assist any way i can. obviously, we need to accelerate all of the points that you all are making. and it's far beyond whether someone iski on one side or the other on the climate change debate. the world is changing so rapidly. and a big part of...
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senator john barrasso, republican from wyoming, joins me now. mr.ariffs on china electric vehicles? >> well, stuart, look, this president, joe biden, is desperate ifly trying to look tough on china, and it's just not working. it's not going to work because joe biden has already made us so dependent on china for critical minerals, critical materials that are used in the electric vehicles. and his environment aleck treatmentists are blocking our ability to get those here in the united states. all of those things play right into china's hand. stuart: why -- >> this president has taken 200 toattacks on american energy. every one of those makes chai i that stronger, russia stronger, iran stronger, and they hurt america. that's what's hurting american jobs. and you just had the spokesperson if from the white house saying, oh, we want to protect jobs. no, they don't. they -- they're attacking american jobs when they attack american energy. stuart: why do you want to end federal tax credits for evs in the united states? >> the hard working people of wyoming
senator john barrasso, republican from wyoming, joins me now. mr.ariffs on china electric vehicles? >> well, stuart, look, this president, joe biden, is desperate ifly trying to look tough on china, and it's just not working. it's not going to work because joe biden has already made us so dependent on china for critical minerals, critical materials that are used in the electric vehicles. and his environment aleck treatmentists are blocking our ability to get those here in the united...
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barrasso: not from anyone on my side of the aisle. thank you, mr. chairman. chair wyden: senator casey. sen. casey: congratulations on a successful filing season. i am pleased that the irs continues to use the money appropriated in the inflation reduction act to improve taxpayer services and with call wait times down to three minutes after being up to 28 minutes just two years ago and more filing options available than ever before. i'm pleased you announced an increase in audits of large compex partnerships with more than $10 million in assets and that you will pursue the 25,000 -- in assets and that you will $10 billion pursue the 25,000 millionaires who elected to file taxes since 2017, a much bigger number when you lower that below $1 million. here is my first question. can you explain what the irs is doing with this new funding to ensure that billion dollar companies and millionaires or higher pay what they owe, just like middle-class americans? mr. werfel: i appreciate the question because i want to close out my response from senator barrasso. my marchin
barrasso: not from anyone on my side of the aisle. thank you, mr. chairman. chair wyden: senator casey. sen. casey: congratulations on a successful filing season. i am pleased that the irs continues to use the money appropriated in the inflation reduction act to improve taxpayer services and with call wait times down to three minutes after being up to 28 minutes just two years ago and more filing options available than ever before. i'm pleased you announced an increase in audits of large compex...