how does it impact stratcom, does it require a stratcom reorganization? we're actually going to explore that over the next little while. as we standup u.s. space command. use the standup space command as the opportunity to experiment in different construct. we're going to set up exercising involving the joint staff, other commands who will walk through how do we do that? we'll explore. i don't think it does. i think it's an issue of command, authorities and responsibilities. as you look at the other questions, it's also interesting to watch what some of our competitors have done. china. three, four years ago, they formed a strategic support force where they integrated space, cyber, counterspace, countercyber, intelligence surveillance reconnaissance. all into a single command. kind of like stratcom did. now they're watching us break it all apart. you know how we do things best is not because we have a single organization that has all the things underneath it. we do it best because we create normal command relationship and figure out how to fight in a join

in fact, it is appropriate that riga is home to nato's stratcom center for excellence which provides analysis of solutions for nato on strategic communications and countering disinformation. so as i conclude, i look forward to continuing the strong partnership between latvia and the united states, and i offer my best wishes to all the latvians as they celebrate 100 years of latvian statehood. i yield the floor and suggest the absence of a quorum. the presiding officer: the clerk will call the roll. quorum call: quorum call: quorum call: mr. mcconnell: mr. president if. the presiding officer: the majority leader. mr. mcconnell: i ask unanimous consent that further proceedings under the quorum call be dispensed with. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. mcconnell: i ask unanimous consent the senate proceed to legislative session for a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak for up to ten minutes each. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. mcconnell: i ask unanimous consent the senate now proceed to the en bloc consideration of the following senate r