so we're going to miss ali lockman. ali has gone on to pursue a great new opportunity which i'm very excited about for her, and i wish her the very best. and i want to thank ali lockman for her service to the people of montana, to this nation, to this institution. you're going to be missed, ali, and we wish you the best of luck in your future endeavors. thank you, mr. president. mr. daines: mr. president? the presiding officer: the senator from montana. mr. daines: i ask unanimous consent that the senate be in a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak therein for up to ten minutes each. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. daines: i ask unanimous consent that the junior senator from montana be authorized to sign duly enrolled bills or joint resolutions on tuesday, february 23. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. daines: i ask unanimous consent that when the senate completes its business today it adjourn until 9:30 a.m., wednesday, february 24, following the prayer and pledge the mor