Congressional Record
108th Congress (2003-2004)
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Mr. DOMENICI. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent amendment No. 840 be...
AMENDMENT NO. 850
Mr. DOMENICI. On behalf of the majority leader and minority leader and other...
Mr. DOMENICI. I ask unanimous consent the reading of the amendment be dispensed...
Mr. DOMENICI. Mr. President, for the benefit of the Senate, we are now back on...
Mr. DOMENICI. I ask the Chair get order in the Senate so he can be heard.
Mr. BROWNBACK. Mr. President, I rise today in support of the ethanol amendment...
Mr. DOMENICI. Mr. President, I know there are many Senators who have plenty to...
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Mr. BINGAMAN. Mr. President, first, I thank the chairman of the committee,...
AMENDMENT NO. 851 TO AMENDMENT NO. 850
Mr. BINGAMAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that reading of the...
Mr. BINGAMAN. Mr. President, as I indicated, this is an amendment I am offering...
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Mr. SUNUNU. Mr. President, I rise in support of the Bingaman amendment and I...
Mr. BINGAMAN. Mr. President, I suggest the absence of a quorum.
Mr. DASCHLE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the...
Mr. DASCHLE. Mr. President, I come to the floor to speak in opposition to the...
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AMENDMENT NO. 851, AS MODIFIED
Mr. BINGAMAN. Mr. President, I very much appreciate the comments of the leader....
Mr. BINGAMAN. Mr. President, let me explain what I did with the modification. I...
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Mr. DOMENICI. Will the Senator join me in asking for the yeas and nays on his...
Mr. BINGAMAN. I am glad to ask for the yeas and nays.
Mr. DOMENICI. Let me ask, does Senator Reid know if there is another...
Mr. REID. Senator Schumer is due any minute to offer an amendment on...
Mr. DOMENICI. I yield the floor, and I suggest the absence of a quorum.
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum...
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I have spoken to the two managers of the bill. We have...
Mr. DOMENICI. Should we put NICKLES on the list?
Mr. REID. He is on the list. If anyone else wants to offer an amendment, let us...
Mr. DOMENICI. Might we do it this way, so there will be a bit of finality. It...
Mr. REID. We should give people a little bit of time.
Mr. DOMENICI. That is plenty, 10 minutes. At 5:30?
Mr. REID. I personally would like to get off this section. We hope to have a...
Mr. DOMENICI. For now we are going with the fact this is all we are ...
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Mr. REID. If the Senator will yield, I have spoken to Senator...
Mr. DOMENICI. I understand. To give her a little more time, I understand we...
Mr. BINGAMAN. Madam President, in response to the question, my understanding is...
Mr. DOMENICI. The Gregg amendment, yes.
Mr. BINGAMAN. That would essentially replace the LIHEAP provisions with a sense...
Mr. DOMENICI. Right.
Mr. BINGAMAN. I am saying before I agree to that specific time I would like to...
Mr. DOMENICI. I wonder if we could agree to
Mr. REID. If the Senator will yield, that may be appropriate, but we need to...
Mr. DOMENICI. All right. Could we just make sure everybody understands we are...
Mr. BINGAMAN. Madam President, in response, I have no problem with proceeding...
AMENDMENT NO. 851
Mr. DOMENICI. Madam President, there has been ample argument in opposition to...
Mr. DOMENICI. I am going to suggest the absence a quorum for about 10 minutes....
Mr. DOMENICI. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the...
Mr. DOMENICI. Madam President, regular order.
Mr. McCONNELL. I announce that the Senator from Idaho (Mr. CRAPO) and...
Mr. REID. I announce that the Senator from Florida (Mr. GRAHAM), the...
Mr. REID. Madam President, I move to reconsider the vote.
Mr. DOMENICI. I move to lay that motion on the table.
Mr. REID. Madam President, I suggest the absence of a quorum.
Mr. DOMENICI. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the...
Mr. DOMENICI. Madam President, I say to fellow Senators, we are going to have a...
Mr. REID. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the...
Mr. REID. After visiting with the two managers of the bill, the next amendment...
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Mr. DOMENICI. Do we have the rest of the consent ready?
Mr. REID. He is not quite ready yet.
Mr. DOMENICI. Does the Senator think we should wait now and do it or let...
AMENDMENT NO. 853 TO AMENDMENT NO. 850
Mr. SCHUMER. I have an amendment at the desk. I ask unanimous consent that...
Mr. SCHUMER. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the reading of the...
Mr. SCHUMER. Madam President, I rise today to offer an amendment that would...
Mr. DOMENICI. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the following be...
Mr. REID. Madam President, reserving the right to object.
Mr. REID. I ask that there be 2 minutes equally divided between the votes.
Mr. DOMENICI. I do not want to object, but I want to ask a question because I...
Mr. REID. Yes, she has two. It does say that.
Mr. DOMENICI. It says Senator Boxer be recognized to offer her first...
Mr. REID. We want to make sure she gets to offer her second amendment.
Mr. DOMENICI. All right.
Mr. REID. Madam President, Senator Boxer has indicated she would be...
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Mr. DOMENICI. That is about right.
Mr. REID. We will go into session at 9:30. Staff should advise Senator...
Mr. REID. Madam President, maybe I did not make it clear, because it was not...
Mr. DOMENICI. I don't see anyone here who wants to argue in opposition to you....
Mr. SCHUMER. Mr. President, I conclude, first, one difference with this...
Mr. SANTORUM. If the Senator from New York would yield, if he checks my vote on...
Mr. SCHUMER. I retract my remarks. I should not have assumed the worst.
Mr. DOMENICI. Will the Senator yield?
Mr. SCHUMER. I say to my friend from New Mexico who also upholds free market...
Mr. DOMENICI. I remind the Senator, in response to the Senator from New Mexico...
Mr. SCHUMER. Reclaiming my time, I simply say to my friend from New Mexico, the...
Mr. DOMENICI. I am anxiously awaiting for you to decide you have used your time...
Mr. SCHUMER. I ask the President if I have.
Mr. SCHUMER. In deference to my good friend from New Mexico, and in hopes that...
Mr. DOMENICI. I am so thrilled. That is the first act of generosity that has...
Mr. DOMENICI. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent the order for the quorum...
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