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mr. cotton. mr. cramer. mr. crapo. mr. cruz. mr. daines. ms. duckworth. mr. durbin. mr. durbin. ms. ernst. mr. fetterman. mrs. fischer. mrs. gillibrand. mr. graham. mr. grassley. mr. hagerty. ms. hassan. mr. hawley. mr. heinrich. mr. hickenlooper. ms. hirono. mr. hoeven. mrs. hyde-smith. mr. johnson. mr. kaine. mr. kelly. mr. kennedy. mr. king. ms. klobuchar. mr. lankford. mr. lee. mr. lujan. ms. lummis. mr. manchin. mr. markey. mr. marshall. mr. mcconnell. mr. menendez. mr. merkley. mr. moran....
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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. hickenlooper. ms. hirono. mr. hoeven. mrs. hyde-smith. mr. johnson. mr. kaine. mr. kelly. mr. kennedy. mr. king. ms. klobuchar. mr. lankford. mr. lee. mr. lujan. ms. lummis. mr. manchin. mr. markey. mr. marshall. mr. mcconnell. mr. menendez. mr. merkley. mr. moran. mr. mullin....
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mr. coons: i am. mr. durbin: as am i. for those unfamiliar with that conference, leaders from around europe and and you the world gather -- and around the world gather to discuss security around the world. if we are there, we are bound to be asked as a first question just what is the united states' position on the defense of ukraine. mr. coons: we will. mr. durbin: has the senator come you up with an answer? mr. coons: the answer will be given by this body in the coming few hours and days. i went to europe with my friend and colleague, senator rounds, just a few weeks ago and in poland and slovakia and at a conference in switzerland gave the answer, we are confident we will fund ukraine. today i am not certain. in this question, in how we answer it, in how this body acts hangs the answer to whether the united states continues to lead the free world or is willing to be america first, america aloan, and surrender to putin. mr. durbin: as a student of history, i'm sure the senator remembers, as i do, the length canny ordeal
mr. coons: i am. mr. durbin: as am i. for those unfamiliar with that conference, leaders from around europe and and you the world gather -- and around the world gather to discuss security around the world. if we are there, we are bound to be asked as a first question just what is the united states' position on the defense of ukraine. mr. coons: we will. mr. durbin: has the senator come you up with an answer? mr. coons: the answer will be given by this body in the coming few hours and days. i...
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mr. durbin: thank you. mr. president, i listened to the statements that were made this morning on the floor and this afternoon on the floor of the senate, and there were some omissions of fact which need to be reminded to the people who are following. it was four months ago when we faced a deadline to come up with assistance for ukraine. you know what's been going there for two years? a war fought by the most courageous people i know, the ukrainians, against the invasion of vladimir putin. the united states, nato allies and many others have been standing behind the ukrainians and we knew they needed additional resources to continue the battle this year. four months ago the president put together a supplemental appropriations bill for that purpose. it also addressed the situation in the middle east, the far east, and the looming humanitarian crises around the world, including gaza, that needed to be addressed. we wanted to move on this on a timely basis, but there was an objection. the objection came from the ot
mr. durbin: thank you. mr. president, i listened to the statements that were made this morning on the floor and this afternoon on the floor of the senate, and there were some omissions of fact which need to be reminded to the people who are following. it was four months ago when we faced a deadline to come up with assistance for ukraine. you know what's been going there for two years? a war fought by the most courageous people i know, the ukrainians, against the invasion of vladimir putin. the...
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mr. durbin: madam president, i'm heartened, encouraged that there's finally a bipartisan agreement to provide ukraine, israel, gaza, and taiwan critical funding to meet their urgent national security and humanitarian needs. it should have happened months ago. but republicans demanded that any discussion of this assistance be tied to changes in border policy here in the united states using national security as a bargaining chip and gambling, sadly, with people's lives. the future and fate of europe, the middle east, and the indo-pacific hung in the balance. last week the european union reached an agreement to provide an additional $54 billion to stand by ukraine and shore up its war-ravaged economy bringing the total european union support well over a hundred billion dollars in comparable -- and comparable to what the united states has done. meanwhile, vladimir putin continues to think he has more resolve than we do. revelling in his belief that western democracy is unable to sustain its r
mr. durbin: madam president, i'm heartened, encouraged that there's finally a bipartisan agreement to provide ukraine, israel, gaza, and taiwan critical funding to meet their urgent national security and humanitarian needs. it should have happened months ago. but republicans demanded that any discussion of this assistance be tied to changes in border policy here in the united states using national security as a bargaining chip and gambling, sadly, with people's lives. the future and fate of...
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mr. lankford, no. mr. schumer, aye. mr. coons, aye. mr. marshall, no. the clerk: mr. durbin, aye. mr. sanders, aye. mr. brown, aye. mr. ossoff, aye. mr. graham, aye. mrs. capito, no. mr. manchin, aye. mr. kelly, aye. mr. wyden, aye. mr. kaine, aye. the clerk: mr. welch, aye. mr. hagerty, no. the clerk: mr. bennet, aye. the clerk: mr. crapo, no. mr. lee, no. the clerk: mr. van hollen, aye, mr. king, aye. mr. hawley, no. the clerk: mr. cruz, no. the clerk: mr. sullivan, no. the clerk: mr. markey, aye. mrs. gillibrand, aye. mr. blumenthal, aye. mr. vance, no. mr. boozman, no. the clerk: ms. baldwin, aye. the clerk: ms. duckworth, aye. the clerk: mr. cardin, aye. mr. risch, no. the clerk: mr. murphy, aye. mr. budd, no. the clerk: mr. moran, no. the clerk: ms. butler, aye. the clerk: mr. warnock, aye. the clerk: mr. whitehouse, aye. # vote: the clerk: mr. hoeven, no. ms. warren, aye. the clerk: mr. schmitt, no. the clerk: mr. warner, aye. the clerk: mrs. shaheen, aye. mr. carper, aye. ms. cortez masto, aye. the clerk: mr. thune, no. ranchers. vote: the clerk: mr. mcconnell, no. ms. mur
mr. lankford, no. mr. schumer, aye. mr. coons, aye. mr. marshall, no. the clerk: mr. durbin, aye. mr. sanders, aye. mr. brown, aye. mr. ossoff, aye. mr. graham, aye. mrs. capito, no. mr. manchin, aye. mr. kelly, aye. mr. wyden, aye. mr. kaine, aye. the clerk: mr. welch, aye. mr. hagerty, no. the clerk: mr. bennet, aye. the clerk: mr. crapo, no. mr. lee, no. the clerk: mr. van hollen, aye, mr. king, aye. mr. hawley, no. the clerk: mr. cruz, no. the clerk: mr. sullivan, no. the clerk: mr. markey,...
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mr. durbin: mr. president. the presiding officer: the majority whip recognized. mr. durbin: mr.sident, let me say at the outset i thank the senator from kentucky for his words from the floor in support of assistance to ukraine in its hour of need, and i thank him for being consistent in that message. yesterday, after months of d delay, 17 republican senators joined in a bipartisan efforts to -- effort to advance critical security and humanitarian aid. i want to thank them for stepping up and urge them to continue moving this bill to final passage and moving it to passage in the house of representatives. all the while, while we're giving our speeches here on the floor of the senate and other places, vladimir putin has been sitting back and waiting for the united states to finally walk away from the ukrainians as they fight bravely to rappel his bloody onslaught. putin is hoping donald trump will be reelected and that this congressional will discontinue aid to ukraine. meanwhile, the message man for the maga movement, tucker carlson, was in moscow interviewing the former communist
mr. durbin: mr. president. the presiding officer: the majority whip recognized. mr. durbin: mr.sident, let me say at the outset i thank the senator from kentucky for his words from the floor in support of assistance to ukraine in its hour of need, and i thank him for being consistent in that message. yesterday, after months of d delay, 17 republican senators joined in a bipartisan efforts to -- effort to advance critical security and humanitarian aid. i want to thank them for stepping up and...
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mr. durbin: madam president. the president pro tempore: the majority whip is recognized. mr. durbin: madam president, many people who follow the senate may be asking a basic question. what are you doing? why is it that the senate is only voting once every other day or why does it seem like it's every other day? why aren't you at business if you're here this weekend, can't you have something to do of a positive nature for this country? it's a reasonable question. i'd like to describe where we are at this moment and where i hope we will be soon. it started with the president of the united states asking for a defense supplemental bill, a supplemental bill for military spending. there were several major priorities in that measure asked for by the president. one, of course, was the war in ukraine and our continued support of the ukrainian effort to stop the ruthless invasion of vladimir putin and the russians. this has been going on for two years, and we have been standing by the ukrainians, and they were running out of money, equipment, and ammunition. president biden stepped up
mr. durbin: madam president. the president pro tempore: the majority whip is recognized. mr. durbin: madam president, many people who follow the senate may be asking a basic question. what are you doing? why is it that the senate is only voting once every other day or why does it seem like it's every other day? why aren't you at business if you're here this weekend, can't you have something to do of a positive nature for this country? it's a reasonable question. i'd like to describe where we...
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durbin: thank you. senator blackburn. sen. blackburn: thank you, mr. chairman. good to see you again. i always appreciate our conversations with you. i know are hearing today is focused on deaths of the incarcerated. i want to change the topic just a little bit and look at the treatment of our bop officers, and focus on what is happening with some of the assaults. against our staff, bop staff. not only the physical but ptsd. some of those issues that occur. yesterday, i introduced the safer prisons act. it would double the maximum term of imprisonment for assaulting a bop correctional officer. director peters, for you, i know you would agree that these assaults prevent a real danger for the bureau of prisons, so i would like to have your support safer prisons act, and have you support doubling that maximum term. >> thank you, senator. there are processes with the department of justice component heads being able to support legislation. i will tell you that the safety and security of our employees is essential. they are everything. if they do not feel safe in our
durbin: thank you. senator blackburn. sen. blackburn: thank you, mr. chairman. good to see you again. i always appreciate our conversations with you. i know are hearing today is focused on deaths of the incarcerated. i want to change the topic just a little bit and look at the treatment of our bop officers, and focus on what is happening with some of the assaults. against our staff, bop staff. not only the physical but ptsd. some of those issues that occur. yesterday, i introduced the safer...
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mr. spiegel? >> chairman durbin, ranking member graham, and members of the committee, thank you for moving forward an important legislation to protect children online. i am evan siegel, the cofounder and ceo of snap. we created snap chat, and online service used by more than 800 million people online to communicate with their friends and families. i know many of you have been working to protect children online since before snapshot was created and we are grateful for your long-term dedication to this cause and your willingness to work together to help keep our communities safe. i want to acknowledge the survivors of online harms in the families were here today who have suffered the loss of a loved one. words cannot begin to express the profound sorrow i feel with a service we have made to bring people happiness and joy that has been used to create harm. i want to be clear we understand our responsibility to keep the community safe. i also want to recognize the many families who have worked to rais
mr. spiegel? >> chairman durbin, ranking member graham, and members of the committee, thank you for moving forward an important legislation to protect children online. i am evan siegel, the cofounder and ceo of snap. we created snap chat, and online service used by more than 800 million people online to communicate with their friends and families. i know many of you have been working to protect children online since before snapshot was created and we are grateful for your long-term...
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i want to continue with the fbi, mr. perez, and commended in further from the efforts that are being made to prosecute the trafficking and exploitation of children. in august of this year, the fbi reported that during operation cross country, you were intimately involved with this operation, 200 victims of trafficking, many of them who were children and gone missing were recovered, were all the children who were reported missing, all the children that were found to have gone missing, have they been reported properly to nci, as the missing child? at the time that they were recovered by law enforcement? >> i do not have an answer for you. when we encounter a few things, we identify locations of victims, and also at times, surrendered to vacation, sometimes, that could be online cases, we have identified a victim that has been exploited, and we physically locate a child that has been exploited. i did not have information that speak specifically to those individual children. >> thank you, mr. perez. you familiar with child a
i want to continue with the fbi, mr. perez, and commended in further from the efforts that are being made to prosecute the trafficking and exploitation of children. in august of this year, the fbi reported that during operation cross country, you were intimately involved with this operation, 200 victims of trafficking, many of them who were children and gone missing were recovered, were all the children who were reported missing, all the children that were found to have gone missing, have they...
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i want to continue with the f.b.i., mr. perez and dig in further on the efforts being made to investigate and prosecute the trafficking and exploitation of children in august of this year, the f.b.i. reported that during operation cross country, and i believe you were intimately involved in this operation, that 200 victims of sex trafficking, many of whom were children and who had gone missing, were recovered. were all the children reported missing from all the children found who had gone missing, had they been reported properly to ncic as a missing child at the time they were recovered by law enforcement? >> i do not have that answer. i can tell you that when we encounter, a few things, we look to identify locations of victims, and also at times, through identification, sometimes we say identification, that can be an online case where we have identified a child victim being exploited. there is also a locate, meaning we actually physically located a child being exploited. i don't have information that speaks specifically if
i want to continue with the f.b.i., mr. perez and dig in further on the efforts being made to investigate and prosecute the trafficking and exploitation of children in august of this year, the f.b.i. reported that during operation cross country, and i believe you were intimately involved in this operation, that 200 victims of sex trafficking, many of whom were children and who had gone missing, were recovered. were all the children reported missing from all the children found who had gone...
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voluntarily. >> i will note for the record that mr. zuckerberg and mr. chu are appearing voluntarily. i'm disappointed our other witnesses did not offer that same degree of cooperation. they're here pursuant subpoenas. and mr. citron only accepted service of his subpoena after u.s. marshals were sent to discord's headquarters at taxpayer expense. i hope this is not a sign of your commitment or lack of commitment to addressing the serious issue before us. >> so the meta facebook ceo mark zuckerberg, he faced the toughest questioning during the hearing. at one point at the request of republican senator josh hawley of missouri, zuckerberg turned around to apologize to the parents of children who were victimized by sexual exploitation. >> there's families of victims here today, have you apologized to the victims. >> i -- >> would you like to do so now? they're here. on you're on national television. would you like to apologize to the victims -- show them the pictures. would you like to apologize for what you've done to these good people? >
voluntarily. >> i will note for the record that mr. zuckerberg and mr. chu are appearing voluntarily. i'm disappointed our other witnesses did not offer that same degree of cooperation. they're here pursuant subpoenas. and mr. citron only accepted service of his subpoena after u.s. marshals were sent to discord's headquarters at taxpayer expense. i hope this is not a sign of your commitment or lack of commitment to addressing the serious issue before us. >> so the meta facebook ceo...
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. >> mr. kennedy wants to speak as well. mr. kennedy needs to speak too. >> i'm waiting to be heard on the nominee. i have requested several times to be heard on the nominee. >> i guess senator durbin is not going to let women speak either. >> of the ayes are 11. >> nominee to the u.s. district court for the --. >> who has not been allowed to speak on that nominee quick you just destroyed one of the most important committees in the united states senate. you set a precedent which will be repeated every time one party or the other takes advantage and takes the low road is is a precedent that will then be the norm. congratulations on destroying the united states senate judiciary committee. >> of next is --. smith who has not spoken on this nominee. look at all these people who have never said a word before you make them vote. never said a word before you make them vote. >> just going along with it. just going along with it. >> mr. chairman, when we were the majority, we allowed democrats to speak at nottingham at great length. we n
. >> mr. kennedy wants to speak as well. mr. kennedy needs to speak too. >> i'm waiting to be heard on the nominee. i have requested several times to be heard on the nominee. >> i guess senator durbin is not going to let women speak either. >> of the ayes are 11. >> nominee to the u.s. district court for the --. >> who has not been allowed to speak on that nominee quick you just destroyed one of the most important committees in the united states senate. you...