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AMENDMENT NO. 435
Mr. STEVENS. Madam President, what is the pending business?
Mr. STEVENS. I ask that that may be set aside for the Senator from Nevada.
Mr. REID. Madam President, I debated my amendment. I have an amendment at the...
Mr. STEVENS. Set them both aside, I assume.
AMENDMENT NO. 440
Mr. REID. I ask unanimous consent that the pending amendment be set aside and...
Mr. REID. I ask unanimous consent that the reading of the amendment be...
Bureau of Reclamation
WATER AND RELATED RESOURCES
Energy Programs
SCIENCE
National Nuclear Security Administration
WEAPONS ACTIVITIES
NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION
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ENVIRONMENTAL AND OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES
DEFENSE ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION AND WASTE MANAGEMENT
DEFENSE FACILITY CLOSURE PROJECTS
OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES
AMENDMENT NO. 445
Mr. HOLLINGS. Madam President, port security is much like the weather:...
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Traditional Coast Guard Duties Suffer, Study Says
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Mr. HOLLINGS. So, Madam President, we are not just for ports, and are going to...
Mr. HOLLINGS. You can see this is not going to solve the problem, but it shows...
Mr. HOLLINGS. I thought the amendment was called up by Senator Reid.
Mr. REID. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that reading of the...
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United States Coast Guard
OPERATING EXPENSES
ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION AND IMPROVEMENTS
Border and Transportation Security
CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION
Transportation Security Administration
Federal Law Enforcement Training Center
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
Mr. BYRD. Mr. President, the amendment before the Senate addresses what many...
Mrs. BOXER. Mr. President, I am pleased to co-sponsor the port security...
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Mr. STEVENS. Madam President, I am grateful to my friend from South Carolina...
Mr. STEVENS. This is money for this year--not only this year, but within the...
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Mr. HOLLINGS. I want to respond.
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Hollings' Port Security Amendment to the Appropriations Supplemental
THE BORDER AND TRANSPORTATION SECURITY DIRECTORATE ($840 MILLION)
COAST GUARD ($150 MILLION)
FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING CENTER ($10 MILLION)
Mr. HOLLINGS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to print on page 20 and 21...
OTHER BILATERAL ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE
Funds Appropriated to the President
IRAQI RELIEF AND RECONSTRUCTION FUND
(INCLUDING TRANSFERS OF FUNDS)
GENERAL PROVISIONS, THIS CHAPTER
Mr. HOLLINGS. That is a total sum of $1.135 billion, not a thing of what the...
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Mr. GRAHAM of Florida. Mr. President, I rise today in support of the Hollings...
Mr. STEVENS. Mr. President, I regret the problem we have with regard to the...
Mr. REID. Reserving the right to object.
Mr. REID. If the distinguished Senator will yield, I ask that the matter...
Mr. STEVENS. Reserving the right to object, I think we should go back and forth.
Mr. REID. That is not part of the deal.
Mr. STEVENS. I certainly have no objection to the Senator's unanimous consent...
Mr. REID. Mr. President, the staff had some question about the time on ...
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Mr. STEVENS. It is my understanding that there will be no second-degree...
Mr. STEVENS. That does not apply to subsequent amendments.
Mr. REID. That is right.
Mr. ALLARD. No. I want to ask for a clarification. Will I introduce my...
Mr. STEVENS. The Senator from Colorado is first. He and the Senator from...
Mr. ALLARD. I ask that the pending amendments be set aside.
AMENDMENT NO. 451
Mr. ALLARD. I send an amendment to the desk and ask for its immediate...
Mr. ALLARD. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the reading of the...
TITLE V--PANEL TO REVIEW SEXUAL MISCONDUCT ALLEGATIONS AT UNITED STATES AIR...
Mr. ALLARD. Mr. President, I thank the chairman for giving me an opportunity to...
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Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I see the Senator from Arkansas, the prime...
Mr. PRYOR. Mr. President, I concur and join in the comments of my esteemed...
Mr. ALLARD. Mr. President, I add an additional cosponsor to the amendment,...
Mr. ALLARD. I join my colleague from Arkansas in thanking Senators and thanking...
Mr. PRYOR. The only addition I would like to make is Senator Corzine...
AMENDMENT NO. 452
Ms. LANDRIEU. Mr. President, I send an amendment to the desk and ask for its...
Ms. LANDRIEU. I ask unanimous consent that the reading of the amendment be...
Ms. LANDRIEU. Mr. President, I come to the floor to support the supplemental...
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Ms. LANDRIEU. I do not think anyone means harm to the Guard and Reserve. And I...
Mr. COCHRAN. Mr. President, the amendment of the Senator from Louisiana would...
Mr. STEVENS. What is the pending measure? The first vote will occur on the...
Mr. STEVENS. But under the unanimous consent request, we vote first on the...
Ms. LANDRIEU. Will the Senator yield for a moment?
Mr. STEVENS. One second till I straighten this out. I don't care which one....
Mr. STEVENS. I thank the Chair.
Mr. REID. Mr. President, the Senator from Alaska indicated he didn't care. The...
Mr. STEVENS. The Senator has that right. I ask unanimous consent that the vote...
Mr. REID. I further ask unanimous consent that there be 2 minutes equally...
Mr. REID. One minute on each side.
Mr. STEVENS. I have no objection. I ask for the yeas and nays on the Hollings...
Mr. STEVENS. On a motion to table. I have made that motion. ...
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Mr. REID. I announce that the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. KERRY), is...
Mr. COCHRAN. I move to reconsider the vote.
Mr. STEVENS. I move to lay that motion on the table.
AMENDMENT NO. 452
Mr. STEVENS. Madam President, parliamentary inquiry: What is the pending...
Mr. STEVENS. Madam President, could we have order in the Chamber.
Mr. STEVENS. I yield to the author of the amendment first. The Senator from...
Ms. LANDRIEU. Madam President, will the Senate be in order?
Mr. STEVENS. Madam President, where is the Sergeant at Arms?
Ms. LANDRIEU. I thank the Chair.
Mr. STEVENS. Madam President, of the $62.6 billion requested by the President...
Mr. McCAIN. Madam President, we are addressing the immediate needs....
Ms. LANDRIEU. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent for an additional 30...
Mr. STEVENS. On each side is all right with me.
Ms. LANDRIEU. Is the Senator from Arizona suggesting the $6 billion that is on...
Mr. McCAIN. I am suggesting to the Senator from Louisiana, this is a...
Ms. LANDRIEU. With all due respect to the Senator from Arizona, I am a member...
Mr. STEVENS. Madam President, the money that is in this bill will help the...
Mr. REID. I announce that the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. KERRY) is...
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Mr. COCHRAN. Madam President, I move to reconsider the vote.
Mr. REID. I move to lay that motion on the table.
Mr. REID. It is my understanding Senator McCain is on the floor to...
Mr. REID. The senior Senator from Arizona has graciously consented to allow...
Mr. EDWARDS. Madam President, I rise today to talk about an amendment Senator...
Mr. EDWARDS. I ask unanimous consent for an additional 2 minutes.
Mr. McCAIN. Reserving the right to object, and I will not object, I...
Mr. EDWARDS. The Senator from Arizona should know, having been a candidate for...
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AMENDMENT NO. 456
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I have an amendment at the desk and I ask...
Mr. COCHRAN. Mr. President, with the consent of the Senator from Arizona, I ask...
Mr. REID. Reserving the right to object, I also ask that the consent include...
Mr. COCHRAN. I so modify my request.
Mr. McCAIN. Reserving the right to object, and I will not object, if I...
Mr. COCHRAN. Mr. President, the Senator has my assurance that will be the case.
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, before I get into the amendment, we have...
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Mr. COCHRAN. Mr. President, I find, in reviewing the report of the subcommittee...
Mr. LOTT. Mr. President, let me say again that I appreciate what Senator...
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Mr. McCAIN. I yield such time as I have remaining to the Senator from...
Mr. KYL. Mr. President, how much time is left?
Mr. KYL. Mr. President, I support the Senator's amendment. One could make an...
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I ask the Senator from Mississippi to grant...
Mr. COCHRAN. I have no objection to the additional time the Senator is...
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I just say that, in consultation with...
AMENDMENT NO. 456, WITHDRAWN
Mr. REID. What was the request, Mr. President?
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I yield the floor.
AMENDMENT NO. 462
Mr. CORZINE. Mr. President, in a few minutes, I will send an amendment to the...
Homeland Security--Voluntary Initiatives Are Under Way at Chemical Facilities...
WHAT GAO FOUND
Mr. CORZINE. Mr. President, in addition to this GAO assessment, they...
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Mr. CORZINE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the reading of the...
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Mr. CORZINE. Again, I urge my colleagues, before we have a chance to vote on...
Mr. STEVENS. Mr. President, I deeply regret that as manager of the bill I am...
Mr. CORZINE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the amendment be...
Mr. STEVENS. I object.
Mr. STEVENS. I suggest the absence of a quorum.
Mr. STEVENS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the...
AMENDMENT NO. 451, AS MODIFIED
Mr. STEVENS. Mr. President, I am informed there is a modification of the Allard...
Mr. STEVENS. I ask unanimous consent that the Allard amendment be replaced by...
TITLE V--PANEL TO REVIEW SEXUAL MISCONDUCT ALLEGATIONS AT UNITED STATES AIR...
Mr. STEVENS. I ask that we consider the Allard amendment as pending before the...
Mr. STEVENS. I move to reconsider the vote.
Mr. REID. I move to lay that motion on the table.
Mr. STEVENS. I am advised by the majority leader, with the consent of the...
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Mr. REID. I confirm that the Democratic leader has said he believes it is very...
Mr. STEVENS. I thank the Senator from Nevada. He is very cooperative and very...
Mr. FRIST. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum...


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