mr. kennedy: i ask for the yeas and nays, madam president. e presiding officer: is there a sufficient second? there is. the clerk will call the roll. vote: the clerk: ms. baldwin. the clerk: mr. barrasso. mr. bennet. mrs. blackburn. mr. blumenthal. mr. booker. mr. boozman. mr. braun. mrs. britt. mr. brown. mr. budd. ms. butler. ms. cantwell. mrs. capito. mr. cardin. mr. carper. mr. casey. mr. cassidy. vote: ms. collins. mr. coons. mr. cornyn. ms. cortez masto. 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. ms. murkowski. mr. murphy. mrs. murray. mr. ossoff. mr. padilla. mr. paul. mr. peters. mr. ree

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. the clerk: 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. the clerk: senators voting in the affirmative, barrasso, blackburn, coons, daines, fetterman, fisher, gillibrand, hassan, heinrich, hide smith, manchin, markey, mcconnell, ossoff, paul, rosen, shaheen, tester, welch, wicker. no senator voted in the negative. mr. braun, aye. mr. scott of florida, aye. mr. rubio, aye. mr. casey, aye. the clerk: mr. carper, aye. mr. murphy, aye. mr. schumer

mr. kennedy, no. the clerk: mr. sullivan, no. the clerk: ms. murkowski, no. the presiding officer: the ayes are 53, the nays are 43, 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. the majority leader. mr. schumer: the senate, i'm proud to say, has now taken an extremely important step in our support of israel. we have approved, with bipartisan support, jack lew to serve as u.s. ambassador to israel. with israel defending itself against hamas, this ambassadorship is as important and timely as any nomination that the senate has confirmed in a long time. mr. lew is the right man for the job of ambassador to israel. he's a capable public servant, a fierce ally to israel, and commands a broad base of trust and respect, and he is a decent and humane man. when my colleagues and i met with the israeli government, we promised to send them an ambassador as soon as possible, and today the senate has kept that promise. ha

mr. kennedy, no. mr. hickenlooper, aye. ms. cortez masto, aye. the clerk: mrs. shaheen, aye.k: mr. tillis, aye. the clerk: mr. hawley, no. the clerk: mr. mcconnell, no. the clerk: mr. lee, aye. the presiding officer: the ayes are 67, the nays are 29. 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 297, julia kathleen munley of pennsylvania to be united states district judge for the middle district of pennsylvania, signed by 17 senators. the presiding officer: by unanimous consent, the mandatory quorum call has been waived. the question is, is it the sense of the senate that debate on the nomination of julia kathleen munley of pennsylvania to be the united st

mr. kennedy, no. the clerk: mr. merkley, aye. mr. carper, aye. mr. warner, aye. the clerk: mr. whitehouse, aye. mr. brown, aye. the clerk: ms. klobuchar, aye. the clerk: mr. booker, aye. the clerk: mr. braun, no. mr. bennet, aye. mr. sure, aye. -- mr. schumer, aye. the clerk: mr. welch, aye. the clerk: ms. murkowski, aye. mr. sullivan, no. mr. cassidy, no. the clerk: mr. van hollen, aye. vote: the clerk: mr. boozman, no. the clerk: mr. vance, no. the clerk: mr. murphy, aye. the clerk: mr. cruz, no. the presiding officer: the yeas are 54, the nays are 44. the motion is agreed to. the clerk will report the nomination. the clerk: the judiciary, brendan hurson to be united states district judge for the district of maryland. the presiding officer: under the >> the senate will return after their party lunches for more work on judicial and executive nominations. votes planned for 2:15 eastern >> c-span is your unfiltered view of government. we're funded by these television companies and more including media come. >> at mediacom, we believe whether you live here or right here, or way o

mr. kennedy, aye. the clerk: mr. merkley, no. the clerk: mr. schumer, no. the clerk: mrs. gillibrand, no. mr. hagerty, aye. mr. lujan, no. mr. king, no. the clerk: mr. scott of florida, aye. the clerk: mrs. blackburn, aye. mr. rubio, aye. the clerk: mr. cassidy, aye. the clerk: mrs. shaheen, aye. mr. daines, aye. the clerk: mr. barasso, aye. mr. romney, aye. mr. cramer, aye. mr. warnock, no. the clerk: mr. markey, no. ms. lummis, aye. mr. young, aye. the clerk: ms. cortez masto, no. mr. reed, no. mr. murphy, no. mrs. capito, aye. the clerk: mrs. britt, aye. the clerk: mr. cotton, aye. the clerk: mr. booker, no. the clerk: mr. casey, no. ms. cantwell, no. mrs. murray, no. the clerk: mr. rounds, aye. the clerk: mr. tillis, aye. the clerk: mr. ossoff, no. the clerk: mr. heinrich, no. ms. sinema, aye. the clerk: mr. hawley, aye. the clerk: mr. durbin, no. ms. baldwin, aye. the clerk: mr. warner, no. the clerk: mr. hoeven, aye. the clerk: mr. cruz, aye. vote: the clerk: mr. bennet, aye. ms. klobuchar, aye. the clerk: mr. van hollen, no. the clerk: mr. peters, no. mr. coons, no.

mr. kennedy's most important favorable is maybe among those high powered influencers that we've been hearing about lately and, and i'll give you some examples of what's going on with this type. baubles are supporting and it includes uh, former twitter c o jack dorsey social capital founder chum up uh, probably not teal and venture capitalist, david sax, billionaire, twitter owner e law must, has even hosted him for some twitter spaces discussions. and then though, there's, there's anti cove and vaccine stance for which democrats are really going after him . thank you, miss chapman. this gentleman respectfully requested that you resend mister kennedy's invitation to be appear here due to his repeated and very recent statements that spread dangerous and press the american anti is and conspiracy theories and attempted to move into executive session. because how schools prohibit public testimony, that's grades or the themes people is reckless rhetoric helped fuel impacts and medic incidence, which for the record or the highest level in the united states since 1970 perhaps one of the most

mr. kennedy. mr. king. ms. klobuchar. mr. lankford. mr. lee. mr. lujan. ms. lummis. the clerk: 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. the clerk: 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 -- baldwin, barrasso, britt, brown, cantwell, capito, cardin, casey, cassidy, collins, cornyn, cortez masto, cramer, daines, durbin, hassan, heinrich, hickenlooper, king, klobuchar, lankford, mcconnell, moran, murray, ossoff, risch, rounds, rubio, schatz, schumer, shaheen, sinema, tillis, tuberville, young. senators voting i

mr. kennedy. mr. king. ms. klobuchar. the clerk: mr. lankford. mr. lee. mr. lujan. ms. lummis. mr.chin. mr. markey. mr. marshall.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 -- cardin is gillibrand, hassan is kaine, lujan, markey, murray, padilla, reed, rosen, sinema. senators voting in the negative -- blackburn, braun, cassidy, hagerty, lummis, paul, romney, it unerville. -- tuberville. vote: the clerk: mr. johnson, no. the clerk: mr. scott of florida, no. the clerk: mr. thune, no. the clerk: mr. mullin, no. mrs. shaheen, aye. mr

mr. kennedy: mr. president. the presiding officer: the senator from louisiana. mr. kennedy: mr. president, i suggest the absence of a quorum. the presiding officer: the clerk will call the roll. quorum call: >> good afternoon. now i want to thank everyone for coming. special thanks to senator murray and senator padilla. particularly senator buckworth for joining us today today. we are thrilled, just thrilled and delighted to have senator butler joined us here today. but as the senate democrats she's a vital and active member of our caucus. we knew each other before that we sat down and talked for 45 minutes and boy was i impressed. senator butler is going to be a great senator and before we get more to senator butler and want to speak about her predecessor are dear friends who he deeply missed and loved and that is senator feinstein. as we all know dianne was such a force three she came during the year of the woman, 1992 alongside patty murray. fans work extended far beyond the senate floor. she made her voice a platform to women throughout the country. dianne didn't just push d

mr. john kennedy. mr. kennedy, welcome back, sir.irst of all, if you would, a quick word on your colleague who is now the speaker of the house, what do you think of that, from louisiana, the first one i think in your state's history? >> i'm so proud of mike. larry, i've known him since he was a pup. he is whip smart, policy maiden, he is controlled, he is confident, he plays well with others, he is humble, he is a devout christian, incredible are work ethic and he he does wonderful impersonations. you will, you will, when you visit with him, if you haven't already, ask him to do a few of his impersonations. he has a wonderful sense of humor, good choice. well worth waiting for. larry: does he have a really first rate impersonation of senator john kennedy? >> actually he does. larry: [laughter] >> i have heard, i have heard it but i haven't, he hasn't done it for me but i've seen him do others. larry: i don't think anybody can replicate you mr. kennedy, nobody can. let me move on to talk about this dreadful, dreadful war and hamas inv

mr. john kennedy, welcome back. first, if you would, a quick word on your colleague, who is now the speaker of the house. what do you think of that in from louisiana, first one in your state's history. >> i am so proud of mike. i have known him since he was a pup. he is whip smart. policy maven, he is controlled and confident. he plays well with others, he is humble and a devout christian. incredible work ethic. and he -- wonderful i' i' impersonations, a good choice. larry: does he have a first rate impersonation of senator john kennedy. >> he does, i have heard it. but i have not -- he has not done it for me, i have seen him do others. >> i don't think that anyone could replicate you mr. kennedy. moving and talking about this dreadful war and hamas invasion to israel. over 30 americans were killed in the hamas invasion. and it has been reported that over 30 americans have been injured in various attacks on u.s. military assets, ships, airfields, our embassy in iraq, they attacks by terrorist rockets all of the ter

mr. kennedy won the case and reinstated in a 6-3 decision, he stepped down from coaching earlier this year. donald trump is the subject of several other books coming out this fall. abc news chief washington correspondent jonathan carl is bleaching jonathan karl, he has also written betrayal, and front row at the trump show. former washington post executive editor marty barrow will release collision of power:trump, bezos, and the washington post, that comes out october 3rd. msnbc anchor ali velshi releases book compiling the charges donald trump faces against four ongoing criminal cases, entitled the trump indictments, the 91 criminal penalties against the former president of the united states, september 25th. as we continue to look at some of the fall books that are coming out, there are several as well about president biden that the democratic party, october 3rd, breitbart editor in chief alex marlowe will release breaking biden, the money machine behind president biden it is administered in, radio host and political commentator mark levin will release the democratic party hates america o

mr. kennedy: madam president. the presiding officer: the senator from louisiana. mr. kennedy: madam president, are we in a quorum call? the presiding officer: we are. mr. kennedy: i ask that the quorum call be suspended, madam president. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. kennedy: thank you. madam president, we have a -- we have an issue in louisiana. i wouldn't call it a problem that i would like to talk about. perhaps some of our sister states can learn from our -- our struggles in my state. and the issue is education. i can't think of a more important subject. that's the future of my state. i think it's true in many other states. i believe that louisiana's future can be present -- better than its present or its past, but the key to determining whether that's going to be the case or not is education. and i'm talking specifically about elementary and secondary education because that's what counts. in my state, it's not the price of oil, it's what the unemployment rate is, it's not who the united states senator is, it's not who the governor is. it's educatio

mr. kennedy won the case reinstated at the six/three decision to step down from coaching earlier this season. formerje president trump is the subject of several other books coming out this fall. chief correspondent jonathan karl is releasing tired of winning donald trump at the end of the party november 14. mr. karl has written two other books about president trump entitled betrayal and front row at the truckfo show. former "washington post" executive editor marty barrett will release collision of power trump, basis in the "washington post." that comes out october 3. msnbc anchor allie is releasing a book that compiles the charges former president and his for ongoing criminal cases and it is entitled the trump indictment the 91 criminal counts against president of the united states. september 25 is its release date. as we continued to look at some of the books coming out, there are several as well about president biden in the democratic party. on october 3 breitbartrt editor-in-chief alex marlow will be breaking biting exposing the hidden forces in secret money machine behind joe biden, his

mr. kennedy, no. the clerk: mr. budd, no. the clerk: mr. hoeven, no. the clerk: ms. lummis, no. the clerk: mr. cruz, no. vote: the clerk: mr. sullivan, no. the clerk: mr. mullin, no. the clerk: mr. cramer, no. the clerk: mr. mcconnell, aye. ms. murkowski, aye. the presiding officer: the yeas are 63, the nays are 32. the motion is agreed to. the presiding officer: the senator from kansas. mr. moran: mr. president, i don't expect this to be the best formed set of remarks that i've ever made on the floor of the united states senate, and i would guess that they could be refined and improved and maybe somebody will edit them and make them in a better form, but i didn't want to miss the opportunity to express my views in regard to several things that occurred in the united states senate in the congress in this country last week. mr. president, i think our country faces perhaps the greatest challenges ever faced in my lifetime, certainly in my time as an elected official. it seems to me that the array of challenges from our adversaries railroad real -- are real, are increasing, and are

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mr. curtis e. --yee. >> tried to say hello to all the australian mates. >> how are you doing? >> the honorable jeff holland, secretary of the interior and ms. aleta suazo. >> the honorable caroline kennedy ambassador of the united states to australia and dr. edwin schlossberg. >> mr. don gray and mrs. mindy gray. >> the honorable brad cooper and mr. matthew brett. >> the honorable anthony j blinken secretary of state and the honorable ms. evan m ryan. >> ms. valerie biden owens, ms. missy evans and mr. cuff owens. >> the honorable bonnie jenkins in the honorable matthew d stein helfer. >> the honorable katherine clark, united states representative from massachusetts and mr. nathaniel towels. --dowels. >> the honorable michael mccaul united states representative from texas and mrs. linda mccall. >> condemning him on supporting israel and it passed overwhelmingly. and i think we will pass our appropriation bill and the around bills and my committee next week, and then we have the national security aide pack that i think will link the major threats in the world and that would be russia's threat to ukraine and europe, china's threat to the pacific, the ayatollah threat to the middle east an

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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. the presiding officer: senators voting in the affirmative -- baldwin, barrasso, blackburn, boozman, braun, britt, brown, budd, capito, carper, casey, cassidy, cornyn, cortez-masto, cotton, crapo, daines, duckworth, fetterman, fischer, gillibrand, grassley, hagerty, hassan, hawley, heinrich, hoeven, hyde-smith, johnson, kaine, kennedy, king, klobuchar, lankford, lee, lummis, manchin, marshall, mccon

mr. enninful? >> dr. king, president kennedy proposed a civil rights bill is now before the congress and has been describedcertain quarters as far reaching. on the other hand, other people choose to describe it as very inhuman and sadistic, especially in the words of georges senator russell a few days ago. would you care to comment on the presidents proposed legislation before congress? >> i would say that this is a very strong and far-reaching bill and certainly it is the strongest bill that has ever been presented by any presidents of our nation. this doesn't mean it has everything in it that i would like to see. for instance, i had hoped that a federal fair employment practices bill would have been submitted with the presidents bill and some other things such as giving the attorney general the right to initiate suits in any area where there is a denial of civil rights where this bill only calls for the attorney general given the right to initiate suits in the area of school desegregation. but with these points missing, i think, by and large, it is a strong and forthright bill. i would have to disagree w

. >> reporter: nick kennedy and ron root have a mr. miyagi and karate kid-like relationship. teamed up when kennedy asked the award winning root to be his mentor. >> i wanted to peel his brain back and say tell me everything you know about pumpkins and what can i get started and that opened up the encyclopedia of information. >> they took six, seven years off, wasn't growing after the death of my mother, but he talked me into growing and yeah, it's been great. >> reporter: with a name like ron root, it feels like fate the 63-year-old became a grower, but it was root's hardships 20 years ago that led him to the pumpkin patch. >> ended up losing a leg and having a lot of pain. so i stayed at home sitting on my easy chair all day long. my pain doctor says you got to get out of the house and do something because you won't people as much pain. >> reporter: root found a purpose in pumpkins, spending years perfecting his craft. only having one leg certainly has its obstacles, but root just keeps on keeping on. >> just plod along like a possum. i'm really slow. i'll spend seven hours

. >> and arlington national cemetery, along with the kennedy family, president and mrs. johnson paid their last respects to the junior senator from new york at the place where he was laid to rest forever. ♪ ♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ here out of this >> out of this tragic thing, the president became even more determined than ever to turn heartbreak into constructive action. the day of the senator's death, president johnson sent letters to the speaker of the house, which urgently implored congress to enact a meaningful and effective gun control law. >> what in the name of conscience would it take to pass a truly effective gun control law? this hour of tragedy, that question should, at last, be answered. lead us, now, spell out our grief in constructive action. >> during the month of june, as he had done throughout the entire period of his comments it, president has continued to urge members of congress to stop the senseless criminal violence resulting from easy access to guns. on june 10th, the president convened the national commission on the causes and prevention of violence. gathered

mr. chairman. >> thanks, senator coons. senator, kennedy. >> thank you, mr. chairman. it's clear to me from listening today that we still have a lot of work left to do i want to start with trying to look at this issue from 30,000 feet. for many years now college athletes, college athletics is generated enormous revenue. i'm not saying that's a bad thing. a good thing. the supreme court comes along and what the austin case, is that right? in 2021. and changes where that money is going. before that money was going to, to tv stations and universities and coaches and others i guess, construction companies that were building new stadiums, and then after the supreme court decides the austin case in 2021, the kids start getting paid. and all hell breaks loose. i mean, is that what is going on here? the fact that the money is being redistributed and that's going to cause the world to spin off its axis? because the kids are getting a share of the dell?he governor?re >> what i would say, senator, in response to the austin decision is there is flexibility for schools that can aff

blessed be the lord the god of israel at arlington national cemetery along with the kennedy family president and mrs. johnson paid their last respects to the junior senator from new york. the place where he was laid to rest forever. you are here out of this tragic and brutal slaying the president became even more determined than ever to turn heartbreak into constructive action. the day of the senator's death president johnson sent letters to the president of the senate and the speaker of the house. which urgently implored congress to enact a meaningful and effective gun control law. what in the name of conscience will it take? to pass a truly effective gun control law this hour of tragedy that question should at last be answered. let us now spell out our grief. in constructive action during the month of june as he had done throughout the entire period of his incumbency the president continued to members of congress to stop the senseless criminal violence resulting from easy access to guns. on june 10 the president convened the national commission on the causes and prevention of violence. gathered in

mr. end for dr. king. president kennedy's proposed rights bill. now, the congress has been described in certain quarters as far reaching. on the other hand, other people choose to describe it. so very inhuman and sadistic especially in the words of georgia state senator russell few days ago. could you care to comment on? the president's proposed legislation before congress. i would say that this is very strong, a far reaching bill. certainly, it is the strongest bill that has ever been presented by. any president of our nation. this does not mean that it has everything in it that i would like to see for it. and for instance, had hoped that a federal fair employment practice bill would have been submitted with the president to bill and some other things such giving the attorney general the right to initiate in any area where there is a denial of civil rights wherein this bill only calls for the attorney general having the right to initiate suits in area of school desegregation. but where these points, i think by and large, it is a strong and forthr

mr. james kio. >> the honorable john berry and curtis yee. >> the honorable holland, secretary of the interior. >> the honorable caroline kennedy, ambassador ted states to australia, and dr. edwin schlock burn. . >> mr. john gray and mrs. mindy gray. >> the honorable antony j blinken, secretary of state. >> ms. valerie biden owen. >> the honorable bonnie jenkins. >> the honorable katherine clark , united states representative from massachusetts. >> the honorable michael mccaul, united states representative from texas, and mrs. linda mccall. >> i think we will pass our appropriations bill and the israeli -- iran bill, and then the security package. that will be russia's threat to ukraine and europe, china's threat to the pacific, the threat to the middle east, and securing the border. the reason why we are linking the threats together, -- >> do you have a message for president biden tonight? >> [indiscernible] it is all about national security. and what is happening in israel, we have to stand together. we did on the house floor. it was a great contrast to all the infighting from the first bill on the floor. uniting united states and israel.