mr. hoffman, thank you. china getting ready to capitalize. senator rubio reacting and women wouldn't work or go to school under the taliban's last regime, what is their future going forward next? >> sean: tonight america's power and america's might is in retreat because not only is joe biding projecting nothing but weakness to our enemies but he's projecting weakness to our allies as well. according to justthenews.com, the communist chinese are suggesting that we'll abandon taiwan after the afghan collapse. how long will it be before china capitalizes on this clear american weakness and the lack of american resolve and a cognitively pathetic president? sadly i think the chinese have zero fear about taking over taiwan with joe biden as president. remember, our foreign adversaries are not exactly influenced by the media mob and big tech mob. they know biden is not up to this job. they know he's a cognitive mess. he's failing on policy facts, even to articulate a coherent vision on keeping america safe and secure and he's too busy to get his ass out of the ch

mr. speaker, thank you. speaking of which, the tablet band taking power in afghanistan and china getting ready to capitalize. marco rubio has a reaction. under the last regime, what is their future going forward next. i don't just play someone brainy on tv - i'm an actual neuroscientist. and i love the science behind neuriva plus. unlike ordinary memory supplements, neuriva plus fuels six key indicators of brain performance. more brain performance? yes, please! neuriva. think bigger. >> sean: tonight, america's power and money is in retreat because not only is joe biden projecting nothing but weakness to our enemies are projecting weakness to her allies as well because according to just the news.com, china's mouthpiece newspaper, communist chinese now suggesting that the u.s. will in fact abandon taiwan after the afghan collapse. i don't disagree with them sadly. how long will it be before china capitalizes on this clear american weakness and the lack of american resolve and cognitively prophetic president? sadly, i think the chinese have zero fear about taking over taiwan with joe biden as president. our foreign advers

rubio: mr. president, we witnessed about a month ago historic and unprecedented protests in cuba as people took to the streets. one of the things that's been untold is that one of the reasons that's now possible is because cubans had i want willed access to the internet. the presiding officer: the senate will come to order. the senator from florida. rube rue cubans had limited access to the -- mr. rubio: cubans had limited access to the internet which allowed them to communicate with the world. they were able to share with the world the true brutality of that regime. it was the first time people had ever seen it. and so what -- this amendment does is it creates a reserve fund within the national telecommunications and information administration to help ensure that we're doing all we can to provide internet access, unfettered, uncontrolled by the regime in cuba, which actually cuts off that access, as it did in the middle of this -- of these protests. by the way, using chinese technology. so this

mr. sanders: i ask unanimous consent that following the rubio amendment, the following amendments be in order, that the amendments be reported by number with no amendments in order prior to a vote in relation to the amendment -- shelby 3293, grassley 3251, wyden 3569, tuberville 3113, klobuchar 3731. the presiding officer: is there objection? without objection. a senator: mr. president. the presiding officer: the senator from south carolina. mr. scott: i call up my amendment 3073 and ask that it be reported by number. the presiding officer: the clerk will report. the clerk: the senator from south carolina, mr. scott, proposes an amendment numbered 3073. the presiding officer: the senator from south carolina. mr. scott: thank you, mr. president. in over a year of uncertainty and the pain of living through a pandemic, i have to admit i'm shocked that i have to come down here to talk about the importance of quality in-person education. today we are debating a $4 trillion tax and spending bill, and that's on top of the $2 trillion we spent in march and the $4 trillion we spent last year. how insa