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ms. collins: mr. president. the presiding officer: the senator from maine. ms. collins: mr. president, several of the amendments we will vote on propose a full year continuing resolution that would lock in dangerously inadequate funding levels for our national defense and lead to cuts in other vital programs, serving our veterans, farmers, low-income families and older americans. in a briefing last month, the commander of u.s. central command told me this is the most dangerous security situation in 50 years, the idea that we would consider hamstringing our military under a yearlong continuing resolution, at such a time, is unconscionable. the department of defense has never operated under a yearlong c.r. it would reduce defense spending by 27 billion collars relative -- $27 billion relative to the level called for under the fiscal responsibility act. further, there would be problems with the misalignment of funds that, in many cases, would prevent critical funding from being executed. for example, 30% of the navy shipbuilding requests could not be spent because the funding w
ms. collins: mr. president. the presiding officer: the senator from maine. ms. collins: mr. president, several of the amendments we will vote on propose a full year continuing resolution that would lock in dangerously inadequate funding levels for our national defense and lead to cuts in other vital programs, serving our veterans, farmers, low-income families and older americans. in a briefing last month, the commander of u.s. central command told me this is the most dangerous security...
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ms. collins: mr. president. the presiding officer: the senator from maine. ms. collins: mr. president, i just want to thank my distinguished colleague from maine for his very kind comments. thank you. mr. durbin: mr. president. the presiding officer: the democratic whip. mr. durbin: let me join the comments of the democratic -- independent democratic senator from maine and the kind words for his colleagues because what she said in a brief period of time was so important at this moment in the debate. i note with pride that of the top nations on a proportional basis supporting the effort in ukraine, the baltics ranking at the top. these small nations determined to be free know what it means to invest in the cause of the ukrainians. i also note -- and i believe she made reference to the fact -- that a country like poland, which ranks fifth on the list of proportional assistance to ukraine, is giving so much that is not accounted for in the ledger books. the people of ukraine when they left in a panic over the invasion of the russians went to poland and were accepted in that cou
ms. collins: mr. president. the presiding officer: the senator from maine. ms. collins: mr. president, i just want to thank my distinguished colleague from maine for his very kind comments. thank you. mr. durbin: mr. president. the presiding officer: the democratic whip. mr. durbin: let me join the comments of the democratic -- independent democratic senator from maine and the kind words for his colleagues because what she said in a brief period of time was so important at this moment in the...
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ms. collins: madam president. the presiding officer: the senator from maine. ms. collins: thank you, madam president. madam president, last week general carilla, the commander of u.s. central command, gave me a briefing that was directly relevant to the national security supplemental that we are now considering. during the course of that briefing, the general told me that this is the most dangerous security situation in 50 years. the threats that the united states faces from aggressive iran and its proxies, an imperialistic russia, a hegemonic china, are interconnected and they require our immediate attention and a strong response. that is why this bill focuses on fortifying our military, rebuilding our own defense industrial base, and strengthening and defending our partners and allies. this legislation would send a strong message to putin that his goal of capturing free democratic nations will not be allowed to succeed. it would reassure our closest ally in the middle east, israel, that terrorists will not achieve their goal of wiping that nation off the map. an
ms. collins: madam president. the presiding officer: the senator from maine. ms. collins: thank you, madam president. madam president, last week general carilla, the commander of u.s. central command, gave me a briefing that was directly relevant to the national security supplemental that we are now considering. during the course of that briefing, the general told me that this is the most dangerous security situation in 50 years. the threats that the united states faces from aggressive iran and...
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ms. collins: mr. president. the presiding officer: the senator from marin. ms. collins: mr. president -- from maine. ms. collins: mr. president, i just want to very briefly recognize my good friend the republican leader for his extraordinary service not only to our caucus but more important to the senate as an institution and to our country. his tenure as leader will be remembered not just for its historic longevity, but also for his unparalleled devotion to this great institution which he has always defended. i also admired the leader for por to do the right thing asn't for our country and for our world. there will be plenty of time for all of us to honor him in more detail as time goes on, but i felt compelled to speak today to thank him -- to thank him for devoting his life to public service for all the right reasons, to improve the lives of the people living in our great country. thank you, mr. president. . the presiding officer: the senator from alabama. mr. tuberville: mr. president, i ask unani
ms. collins: mr. president. the presiding officer: the senator from marin. ms. collins: mr. president -- from maine. ms. collins: mr. president, i just want to very briefly recognize my good friend the republican leader for his extraordinary service not only to our caucus but more important to the senate as an institution and to our country. his tenure as leader will be remembered not just for its historic longevity, but also for his unparalleled devotion to this great institution which he has...
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ms. collins: thank you, mr. president. mr. president, i rise to urge strong support for the national security supplemental appropriations bill before us. earlier this week, general can a reconcile la, the -- corilla, the commander of u.s. central command, told me that this is the most dangerous time in 50 years. the threats the united states faces from an aggressive iran and its proxies, an imperialist russia, and a hegemonic china are interconnected, and they require our immediate attention. that is why this bill focuses not only on strengthening our allies but also on fortifying our military and rebuilding our own defense industrial base. since october, there have been more than 170 attacks on u.s. servicemembers throughout the middle east. we have seen unprovoked attacks on our naval ships and the loss of two navy seals at sea and three brave servicemembers in jordan. merchant ships have been attacked in the red sea. they have been protected by our navy ships, including, i am proud to say, the uss carney, a destroyer built
ms. collins: thank you, mr. president. mr. president, i rise to urge strong support for the national security supplemental appropriations bill before us. earlier this week, general can a reconcile la, the -- corilla, the commander of u.s. central command, told me that this is the most dangerous time in 50 years. the threats the united states faces from an aggressive iran and its proxies, an imperialist russia, and a hegemonic china are interconnected, and they require our immediate attention....
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ms. collins: mr. president. the presiding officer: the senator from maine. ms. collins: thank you, mr. president. mr. president, there are pivotal times in our nation's history when what we do in this chamber really matters. how we vote may well determine whether people live or whether they die. whether men and women live under the dictates of an authoritarian regime or as free people in a democrat nation. whether terrorists continue to commit atrocities, kidnapping children, kill our troops or are defeated. mr. president, this is such a moment. this week, general carilla, the commander of u.s. central command, told me that this is the most dangerous security situation in 50 years. 50 years. the defense supplemental bill before us would strengthen our own military. it would send a strong message to putin, that his goal of capturing free, democratic nations will not be allowed to succeed. it would reassure our closest ally in the middle east, israel, that terrorists will not achieve their goal of wiping that nation off the face of the map. it would counter chines
ms. collins: mr. president. the presiding officer: the senator from maine. ms. collins: thank you, mr. president. mr. president, there are pivotal times in our nation's history when what we do in this chamber really matters. how we vote may well determine whether people live or whether they die. whether men and women live under the dictates of an authoritarian regime or as free people in a democrat nation. whether terrorists continue to commit atrocities, kidnapping children, kill our troops or...
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as ms. reagan president joe collins, and we believe that the best candidate to, to continue the programs, those policies are the ones we will be the same error. we have the same background and also the same thing and also brought him to the same for the both parties and very closely to people like by god yet. so we always believed that what distinguished from that done by my effort, from the candidate to also want to continue the development. i've been an agent and the best thing to go slowly...
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the news continues right now on cnn >> good evening >> i'm kaitlan collins coming to you live from one dead tonight after an extraordinary 48 hour journey in and out of ukraine for a one-on-one interview with president volodymyr zelenskyy on the second anniversary of putin's invasion of his country. it was a conversation that frankly surprised me several times, including zelensky's candor about the fight over us aid. it's a situation that is so dire as zelenskyy told me, ukraine will make no new gains on the battlefield this year unless they have us help he also warned that millions of people could die. it loomed almost over every conversation that was had with ukrainians on the ground. this question of whether or not american support is going to be part of their future tomorrow could be a moment of truth there because in washington, president biden is set to meet with the leaders of the house and the senate really inside that room when they talk about aid to ukraine, which we are told will be part of that conversation. it's going to be for against one inside the oval office because pr
the news continues right now on cnn >> good evening >> i'm kaitlan collins coming to you live from one dead tonight after an extraordinary 48 hour journey in and out of ukraine for a one-on-one interview with president volodymyr zelenskyy on the second anniversary of putin's invasion of his country. it was a conversation that frankly surprised me several times, including zelensky's candor about the fight over us aid. it's a situation that is so dire as zelenskyy told me, ukraine...
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i will direct my questions to administrator hutcheson and ms. carlson, if you don't mind. let's talk about the joy notice a proposal for the automatic emergency braking system. i have been running around like crazy. >> we welcome your questions. >> do you have an update on when this rule might be finalized? >> the automatic emergency braking system. >> we have two proposals right now. >> this is for the heavy duty. >> we are working to finalize the rule in the spring of 2022. >> when? >> 2024. >> i can't hear a lot. i don't know if your microphones are far away or what. >> we just completed the comment period, right? i guess my question is like mr. massey. do you think, because after the finalization of the rule -- then you have a period after that. do you really think that the safety standards are going to be there to meet the technological requirements? >> if you don't mind, administrator hutcheson, i am happy to yield to you in a moment. we take the comments very, very seriously. that is the purpose of the comments, to inform us. >> you think the technology will be ther
i will direct my questions to administrator hutcheson and ms. carlson, if you don't mind. let's talk about the joy notice a proposal for the automatic emergency braking system. i have been running around like crazy. >> we welcome your questions. >> do you have an update on when this rule might be finalized? >> the automatic emergency braking system. >> we have two proposals right now. >> this is for the heavy duty. >> we are working to finalize the rule in...
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ms. collins: mr. president. the presiding officer: the senator from marin. ms. collins: mr. president -- from maine. ms. collins: mr. president, i just want to very briefly recognize my good friend the republican leader for his extraordinary service not only to our caucus but more important to the senate as an institution and to our country. his tenure as leader will be remembered not just for its historic longevity, but also for his unparalleled devotion to this great institution which he has always defended. i also admired the leader for stepping forward when it wasn't popular to do the right thing for our country and for our world. there will be plenty of time for all of us to honor him in more detail as time goes on, but i felt compelled to speak today to thank him -- to thank him for devoting his life to public service for all the right reasons, to improve the lives of the people living in our great country. thank you, mr. president.
ms. collins: mr. president. the presiding officer: the senator from marin. ms. collins: mr. president -- from maine. ms. collins: mr. president, i just want to very briefly recognize my good friend the republican leader for his extraordinary service not only to our caucus but more important to the senate as an institution and to our country. his tenure as leader will be remembered not just for its historic longevity, but also for his unparalleled devotion to this great institution which he has...