mr. hoeven. mrs. hyde-smith. ms. hirono. mr. hoeven. mrs. hyde-smith. mr. johnson. mr. kaine. mr.ly. 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. ms. murkowski. mr. murphy. mrs. murray. mr. ossoff. mr. padilla. mr. paul. mr. peters. mr. reed. mr. ricketts. mr. risch. mr. romney. ms. rosen. mr. rounds. mr. rubio. mr. sanders. mr. schatz. mr. schmitt. mr. schumer. mr. scott of florida. mr. scott of south carolina. mrs. shaheen. ms. sinema. ms. smith. ms. stabenow. mr. sullivan. mr. tester. mr. thune. mr. tillis. mr. tuberville. mr. van hollen. mr. vance. mr. warner. mr. warnock. ms. warren. mr. welch. mr. whitehouse. mr. wicker. mr. wyden. mr. young. senators voting in the affirmative -- cantwell, hassan, hickenlooper, kelly, sinema. senators voting in the negative -- barrasso, cassidy, collins, daines, ernst, grassley, hoeven, hyde-smith, johnson, marshall, scott of florida. the clerk: mr. risch, no. mr. blumenthal, aye. the clerk: mr. king,

mr. hoeven, vote: the clerk: mr. hoeven, aye. the clerk: mr. whitehouse, aye. mr. warner, aye. the presiding officer: on this vote the yeas are 61. the nays are 33. and 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 proceed to the consideration of s.j. res. 57 which the clerk will report. the clerk: calendar number 387, s.j. res. 57 providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, united states code, of the rules submitted by the department of the treasury relating to coronavirus, state and fiscal recovery funds. a senator: madam president. the presiding officer: the senator from connecticut. mr. murphy: thank you, madam president. madam president, i come to the floor this afternoon to talk about a great friend of mine, margaret miner. my friend margaret miner died last week. i'm really sad about it. her family, her friends are really sad abou

mr. hoeven: madam president. the presiding officer: the senator from north dakota. mr. hoeven: madam president, i am pleased to join which are colleague from west virginia, and others who you'll be hearing from, next our colleague from nebraska, in regard to our absolutely ironclad support for israel. and why it is so important that we stand and we stand strongly with our friend and ally israel. on october 7, hamas committed appalling atrocities against jews in southern israel. i went to israel one month later to show support for our close ally during their dark hour and i'm still proud to stand with israel. but i'm very concerned about the biden administration holding up weapons that need to be delivered to israel. that's why i cosponsored two important pieces of legislation asking the president to expedite aid to israel, first senator cotton's israeli security act, and then the assistance support act that senator cruz is -- put forward as well. that's the assuring resupply of munitions for arm act. congress moved decisively to support israel and these bills make crysta

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 agreed to. mr. schumer: madam pr

mr. hoeven, aye. the clerk: mrs. hyde-smith, no. ms. hirono, aye. the clerk: mr. cramer, aye. the clerk: mr. scott of florida, no. mr. ricketts, no. the clerk: mr. fetterman, aye. the clerk: ms. duckworth, aye. mr. manchin, aye. the clerk: mr. budd, no. the clerk: mr. casey, aye. the clerk: mr. braun, no. vote: the clerk: mr. brown, aye. the clerk: mrs. blackburn, no. the clerk: mr. moran, aye. the presiding officer: on this vote the yeas are 66. the nays are 26. 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. the clerk will report the motion to invoke cloture. the clerk: cloture motion, we, the undersigned senators in accordance with the provisions of rule 22 of the standing rules of the senate, do hereby move to bring to a close debate on the nomination of executive calendar number 600, angela m. martinez of arizona to be a united states district judge for the district of arizona signed by 17 senators. the presiding officer: by una

mr. hoeven, no. the clerk: mrs. blackburn, no. mr. schumer, aye. the clerk: ms. smith, aye. the clerk: mr. wicker, no. the clerk: mr. durbin, aye. the clerk: mr. sullivan, no. mr. schatz, aye. moz murkowski, no. mr. padilla, aye. the clerk: mr. lankford no. ms. warren, aye. mr. grassley, no. mr. cotton, no. the clerk: mr. heinrich, aye. the clerk: mr. budd, no. the clerk: mr. booker, aye. mr. sanders, aye. mr. rubio, no. mr. graham, aye. the clerk: mr. warner, aye. vote: the clerk: ms. collins, aye. the clerk: mr. moran, no. the clerk: mrs. capito, no. the clerk: mr. king, aye. mr. risch, no. the clerk: mr. whitehouse, aye. the clerk: mrs. murray, aye. the clerk: mrs. gillibrand, aye. the clerk: mr. wyden, aye. the clerk: mr. bennet, aye. the clerk: mr. romney, no. the clerk: mrs. britt, no. the clerk: mr. mcconnell, no. the clerk: mr. mcconnell, no. i am proud very proud the first country to recognize israel we have been steadfast allies in support one another time spoke prosperous and challenging. however, this year's israeli independence day came during a time of great tu

mr. hoeven: madam president. the presiding officer: the senator from north dakota. mr. hoeven: are we in a quorum call? the presiding officer: we are not. mr. hoeven: thank you, madam president. i rise today to talk about the biden administration making energy less reliable for homes and businesses not only for my state but states across the country. according to data from federal energy regulatory commission, electricity demand is expected to increase by 5% over the next five years. at the same time ferc commissioners and grid operators are warning of more blockouts and brownouts because power plants are retire before new generation capacity can be brought online. simply put, energy prices are high because demand is outpacing supply and americans are being forced to pay higher prices at the pump appeared higher -- and higher -- because the cost is built in, higher prices are funding persistent inflation. instead of bringing more supply online to reduce prices, the biden administration is imposing a regulatory blizzard that seeks to curtail energy production. it starts w

mr. hoeven, no. the clerk: mr. brown, aye. the presiding officer: the yeas are 52. the nays are 40.he 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 h.r. 3935 which the clerk will report. the clerk: calendar number 211, h.r. 3935, an act to amend fielths 49, united states code to reauthorize and improve the federal aviation administration and other civil aviation programs and for other purposes. mr. schumer: mr. president. the presiding officer: the majority leader. mr. schumer: i move to table the pending motion to commit with amendment. the presiding officer: the question is on the motion. all in favor say aye. all opposed no. the ayes appear to have it. the ayes do have it. the motion is agreed to. mr. schumer: i move to table pending substitute amendment 1292. the presiding officer: the question is on the motion. all those in favor say aye. op

mr. hoeven, no. ms. murkowski, aye. mr. braun, no. ms. klobuchar, aye. mr. paul, no. vote: the clerk: mr. ossoff, aye. the clerk: mr. bennet, aye. the clerk: mr. cruz, no. mr. carper, aye. mrs. murray, aye. mr. lankford, no. the clerk: mr. grassley, no. the clerk: mr. boozman, no. the clerk: mr. lujan, aye. the clerk: mr. cornyn, no. ms. stabenow, aye. the clerk: mr. booker, no. ms. butler, no. the clerk: mr. graham, no. the clerk: mr. van hollen, aye. the clerk: ms. ernst, no. mrs. britt, no. the clerk: ms. cantwell, aye. mr. cardin, aye. the clerk: ms. duckworth, aye. mr. fetterman, aye. the clerk: ms. hirono, aye. the clerk: mr. mcconnell no. the clerk: mr. hawley, no. ms. baldwin, aye. the clerk: mr. casey, aye. the clerk: mr. risch, no. the clerk: mr. kaine, aye. mr. rounds, no. mr. kelly, aye. the clerk: mr. moran, no. the clerk: mr. tuberville, no.c the presiding officer: on this vote the yeas are 43, the nays are 50, three-fifths of the senators duly chosen and sworn not having voted in the affirmative, the motion is not agreed to. the majority leader. mr. sch

mr. hoeven, no. the clerk: mrs. hyde-smith, no. the clerk: mr. wicker, no. the presiding officer: on this vote the yeas are 49, the nays are 40. the nomination is confirmed. under the previous order, the leadership time is reserved -- 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. mr. schumer: mr. president, i move to proceed to legislative session. the presiding officer: the question is on the motion. all those in favor say aye. opposed no. the ayes appear to have it. the ayes do have it. the motion is agreed to. mr. schumer: i move to proceed to executive session to consider calendar 571. the presiding officer: the question is on the motion. all those in favor say aye. all opposed no. the ayes appear to have it. the ayes do have it. the motion is approved. the clerk will report the nomination. the clerk: nomination, the judiciary. dina coggins of california. the presiding officer: i send a cloture motion to the desk. the presiding officer:

mr. hoeven, aye. mr. moran, aye. mr. ossoff, aye. the clerk: ms. collins, aye. mr. kaine, no. choip m -- the clerk: mr. kelly, aye. the clerk: mr. fetterman, aye. vote: the clerk: mr. merkley, no. the clerk: mr. van hollen, no. the clerk: mr. cotton, aye. the clerk: mr. daines, no. the clerk: mr. manchin, aye. mr. boozman, aye. mr. lujan, aye. the clerk: mr. markey, aye. the clerk: mr. sullivan, aye. mr. wyden, aye. mr. cornyn, aye. ms. rosen, aye. the clerk: mr. johnson, no. the clerk: mr. warner, no. the clerk: mr. tillis, aye. the clerk: mr. hawley, no. mr. murphy, aye. mr. rounds, aye. the clerk: mr. brown, aye. mrs. shaheen, aye. mr. casey, aye. ms. hirono, aye. ms. butler, aye. vote: the clerk: mr. romney, aye. mr. thune, aye. the clerk: mr. cassidy, no. - the clerk: mr. bennet, aye. mr. blumenthal, aye. the presiding officer: on this vote, the yeas are 84, the nays are 13. three-fourths of the senators duly chosen and sworn having voted in the affirmative, the motion is agreed to. mr. schumer: mr. president. the presiding officer: the majority leader. mr. schumer: i cal

mr. hoeven, aye. ms. rosen, aye. ms. warren, aye. the clerk: mr. kennedy, aye. mr. welch, aye. the clerk: mr. padilla, aye. the clerk: mr. cotton, aye. the clerk: mr. lee, aye. vote: the clerk: mr. sanders, aye. mr. lujan, aye. mr. coons, aye. the clerk: ms. duckworth, aye. the clerk: mr. warnock, aye. the clerk: ms. stabenow, aye. vote: vote: vote: reserving the right to object too. i appreciate the passion of my colleagues. i have served with both of them for 12 years senator kaine and i both were elected together in 2012. he and i have worked together on many issues i anticipate we will work together many issues going forward. on this issue he and i see the issue very differently. this bill that is before the senate, as a build move for the right way. it move forward away i wish a lot more legislation proceeded in the senate. this bill proceeded through regular order. it began in committee. the commerce committee took it up. we did a series of markups scheduled over several months. in the process of drafting this bill we solicited the input initially every senator on the com

mr. hoeven, aye. mr. cruz, no. the clerk: mrs. capito, no. pppp. vote: the clerk: mr. hawley, no. the clerk: ms. baldwin, aye. the clerk: mr. hickenlooper, aye. the clerk: ms. duckworth, aye. mr. wyden, aye. the presiding officer: the yeas are 56, the nays are 39, the nomination is agreed to. under the previous order, the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, and the president will be immediately notified of the senate's actions. a senator: mr. president. the presiding officer: the senator from california. mr. padilla: mr. president, when i was a kid growing up, the last thing i thought i'd do when i grew up was to be involved with government and politics. but when i returned home from college, i came home to california to find hateful tv ads warning of an invasion at our border. these were in support of a measure demonizing immigrant families like mine. a jen of la teen -- a generation of latinos in california grew up knowing that officials who were to represent us were more than happy to scapegoat our families as the root cause of the state's challenge

mr. hoeven, aye. 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.

mr. hoeven. mrs. hyde-smith. mr. johnson. mr. kaine. mr. kelly. mr. kennedy. mr. king. ms. klobuchar.ankford. mr. lee. mr. lujan. ms. lummis. mr. manchin. mr. markey. mr. marshall. mr. mcconnell. the clerk: mr. mendendez mr. merkley. mr. moran. mr. mullin. ms. murkowski. mr. murphy. mrs. murray. mr. ossoff. mr. padilla. mr. paul. mr. peters. the clerk: mr. padilla, mr. paul, mr. peters, mr. risch, mr. romney, mr. sanders, mr. schatz. being mrs. shaheen. ms. sinema. ms. smith. ms. stabenow. mr. sullivan. mr. tester. mr. thune. mr. tillis. mr. tuberville. mr. van hollen. mr. vance. mr. warner. mr. warnock. ms. warren. mr. welch. mr. whitehouse. mr. wicker. mr. wyden. mr. young. the clerk: mr. lee, no. the clerk: senators voting in the affirmative -- brown, butler, cassidy, collins, cortez masto, crapo, heinrich, murray, padilla, sinema. senators voting in the negative -- barrasso, britt, cotton, grassley, lee, sullivan, vance. the clerk: mr. young, aye. the clerk: mr. markey, aye. ms. stabenow, aye. vote: vote: the clerk: mr. romney, aye. the clerk: mr. scott of florida, no. ms. hirono,

hoeven? so glad sir for. >> mr. chairman. i just want to start by thanking you for your comments and your common sense because it is right on. right on. and so i really appreciate those comments. it is not only a national imperative for our economy and good jobs and all of those things. it is a national security issue. it's a strategic global issue now. and along those lines i want to ask you as a secretary there's a resource and management plan you're putting in place on north dakota blm lands. in north dakota you have called split estate. split estate. it is acr checkerboard. you are familiar with this and i appreciate it. i appreciate where you work with us on this i want to thank you for that. but, the rules you're putting out are very problematic because in many cases blm the federal government were on the surface acres but they do not own the mineral acres. so, under your source management plan 95% of the acres are taken out of production because of the checkerboard. those are private individuals or the state that owns