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108th Congress (2003-2004)


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Mr. REID. Mr. President, I expected Senator Domenici to be in the...
Mrs. FEINSTEIN. Mr. President, I ask the minority whip how much time I have.
Mr. REID. Before I respond, Senator Domenici is present and we will be...
AMENDMENTS NOS. 1665, 1666, 1667, AND 1668 EN BLOC
Mr. REID. Senator Domenici and I have been working on a number of...
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the reading of the...
AMENDMENT NO. 1665
WORKING CAPITAL FUND
(RESCISSION)
AMENDMENT NO. 1666
AMENDMENT NO. 1667
AMENDMENT NO. 1668
``BUREAU OF RECLAMATION LOAN PROGRAM ACCOUNT
Mr. REID. Mr. President, our staff has worked on these amendments during the...
Mr. REID. I ask that the Senator from California be given an extra minute from...
AMENDMENT NO. 1655
Mrs. FEINSTEIN. Mr. President, I ask the Chair to let me know when 7 minutes...
Mrs. FEINSTEIN. Mr. President, I also ask unanimous consent that the names of...
Mrs. FEINSTEIN. Mr. President, yesterday Senator Kennedy and I came to...
Mrs. FEINSTEIN. I yield 4 minutes to the distinguished Senator from...
Mr. KENNEDY. How much time remains?
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Mr. KENNEDY. And how much on the other side?
Mr. KENNEDY. Four minutes?
Mr. KENNEDY. I am recognized for how long?
Mrs. FEINSTEIN. Mr. President, I am happy to yield the remainder of my time to...
Mr. KENNEDY. Then, would the Chair let me know when I have a minute and a half...
Mrs. FEINSTEIN. Mr. President, before the chairman of the committee speaks, I...
Mr. DOMENICI. Mr. President, fellow Senators, first of all, it should be...
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Mr. DOMENICI. I reserve my time.
AMENDMENTS NOS. 1676, 1677, 1678, EN BLOC
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I send three amendments of Senator Domenici...
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the reading of the...
AMENDMENT NO. 1676
AMENDMENT NO. 1677
AMENDMENT NO. 1678
Mr. REID. These have been cleared by Senator Domenici, this Senator,...
Mr. DOMENICI. I move to reconsider the vote.
Mr. REID. I move to lay that motion on the table.
VOTE ON AMENDMENT NO. 1655
Mrs. FEINSTEIN. I yield the remaining time.
Mr. DOMENICI. I yield my remaining time. I move to table the amendment, and I...
Mr. McCONNELL, I announce that the Senator from Illinois (Mr....
Mr. REID of North Carolina. I announce that the Senator from North Carolina...
Mr. DOMENICI. Mr. President, I move to reconsider the vote.
Mr. LOTT. I move to lay that motion on the table.
Mr. DOMENICI. Mr. President, Senator JACK REED has an amendment that is...
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Mr. REED. I have my amendment.
Mr. DOMENICI. I yield the floor.
Mr. REED. Mr. President, I send amendment No. 1659 to the desk.
Mr. REED. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the reading of the...
Mr. REED. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that Senator Nelson...
Mr. REED. Mr. President, I am disappointed the Feinstein-Kennedy amendment did...
Mr. NELSON of Florida. Will the Senator yield for a question?
Mr. REED. I would be happy to yield for a question to my cosponsor, Senator...
Mr. NELSON of Florida. I appreciate the Senator offering this amendment and I...
Mr. REED. That is absolutely correct. It reflects the value of the contribution...
Mr. NELSON of Florida. I thank the Senator.
Mr. REED. There are some who have criticized any attempts at arms control as...
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Mr. DOMENICI. Mr. President, I wonder if the Senator will yield.
Mr. REED. I am happy to yield.
Mr. DOMENICI. Did the Senator conclude amendment No. 1659 regarding the Energy...
Mr. REED. I did not. In the next few minutes I will complete my comments on the...
Mr. DOMENICI. I wonder if the Senator might offer that amendment so I could...
Mr. REED. The amendment has been offered. I think Senator Levin wants...
Mr. DOMENICI. Mr. President, on this side of the aisle, we accept the...
Mr. REED. Mr. President, reclaiming my time, I thank the chairman for his...
Mr. LEVIN. Mr. President, I commend my friend from Rhode Island for his...
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Mr. REED. I suggest the absence of a quorum.
Mr. DOMENICI. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the...
Mr. DOMENICI. Mr. President, we have nothing further to say about the...
Mr. DOMENICI. I move to reconsider the vote.
Mr. REED. I move to lay that motion on the table.
Mr. DOMENICI. I suggest the absence of a quorum.
Mr. DOMENICI. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the...
Mr. DOMENICI. Mr. President, I address Senators--and I am sure if Senator...
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum...
Mr. REID. Mr. President, Senator Domenici and I have worked during the...
AMENDMENTS NOS. 1646, AS MODIFIED; 1656, AS MODIFIED; 1681 THROUGH 1683, EN BLOC
AMENDMENT NO. 1646, AS MODIFIED
AMENDMENT NO. 1656, AS MODIFIED
AMENDMENT NO. 1681
AMENDMENT NO. 1682
AMENDMENT NO. 1683
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the amendments be agreed...
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Mr. REID. Mr. President, I move to reconsider the vote.
Mr. DOMENICI. I move to lay that motion on the table.
Mr. DOMENICI. Mr. President, I suggest the absence of a quorum.
Mr. DOMENICI. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the...
AMENDMENTS NOS. 1687, 1688, 1689, 1690, 1691, AND 1692 EN BLOC
Mr. DOMENICI. Mr. President, we have a package of amendments.
Mr. DOMENICI. Mr. President, we have cleared these amendments. We have worked...
Mr. REID. Mr. President, that is true.
Mr. DOMENICI. Mr. President, we have nothing further.
AMENDMENT 1687
AMENDMENT NO. 1688
AMENDMENT NO. 1689
AMENDMENT NO. 1690
AMENDMENT NO. 1691
AMENDMENT NO. 1692
Mr. DOMENICI. Mr. President, I move to reconsider the vote.
Mr. REID. I move to lay that motion on the table.
Mr. REID. Mr. President, if I could have the attention of the distinguished...
Mr. DOMENICI. Mr. President, I suggest the absence of a quorum.
Mr. LAUTENBERG. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the...
Mr. LAUTENBERG. I yield the floor and suggest the absence of a quorum.
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum...
AMENDMENTS NOS. 1650, AS MODIFIED; 1653, AS MODIFIED; 1658, AS MODIFIED; 1669,...
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I send a series of amendments to the desk that have...
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that reading of the amendments...
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the amendments be agreed...
Mr. DOMENICI. Mr. President, we have reviewed these one by one over the...
AMENDMENT NO. 1650, AS MODIFIED
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AMENDMENT NO. 1653, AS MODIFIED
AMENDMENT NO. 1658, AS MODIFIED
AMENDMENT NO. 1669, AS MODIFIED
AMENDMENT NO. 1675, AS MODIFIED
AMENDMENT NO. 1679
AMENDMENT NO. 1685
AMENDMENT NO. 1696
AMENDMENT NO. 1697
AMENDMENT NO. 1698
AMENDMENT NO. 1699
AMENDMENT NO. 1700
AMENDMENT NO. 1701
AMENDMENT NO. 1702
AMENDMENT NO. 1704
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AMENDMENT NO. 1705
AMENDMENT NO. 1706
AMENDMENT NO. 1707
AMENDMENT NO. 1708
AMENDMENT NO. 1709
AMENDMENT NO. 1710
AMENDMENT NO. 1711
AMENDMENT NO. 1712
AMENDMENT NO. 1713
AMENDMENT NO. 1714
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AMENDMENT NO. 1715
AMENDMENT NO. 1716
AMENDMENT NO. 1717
AMENDMENT NO. 1718
AMENDMENT NO. 1719
AMENDMENT NO. 1720
AMENDMENT NO. 1721
Mr. REID. I move to reconsider the vote.
Mr. DOMENICI. I move to lay that motion on the table.
AMENDMENT NO. 1650, AS MODIFIED
Mr. SARBANES. Mr. President, the purpose of this amendment is to ensure that...
AMENDMENT NO. 1709
Mr. BYRD. Mr. President, I have strongly supported efforts to advance...
AMENDMENT NO. 1715
Mr. SARBANES. Mr. President, I am pleased to join with Senator Warner...
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Mr. DOMENICI. Mr. President, I suggest the absence of a quorum.
Mr. DOMENICI. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the...
Mr. DOMENICI. Mr. President, I say to our fellow Senators, we are finished with...
Mr. REID. Mr. President, will the distinguished chairman allow me to speak?
Mr. DOMENICI. I would be pleased to.
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that there be no other...
Mr. DOMENICI. Mr. President, reserving the right to object--and I will not--I...
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I suggest the absence of a quorum.
Mr. BURNS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum...
Mr. BURNS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to speak as in morning...
LOS ANGELES RIVER REVITALIZATION
Mrs. BOXER. Mr. President, I would like to engage in a colloquy with the...
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Mr. REID. I agree with the Senator from California that our communities need...
Mrs. BOXER. I thank the Senator for his support.
DWORSHAK RESERVOIR
Mr. CRAPO. Mr. President, I want to express my appreciation for your efforts,...
Mr. DOMENICI. I want to echo the comments of the Senator about the importance...
Mr. CRAIG. I echo the words of my colleague from Idaho on the importance of...
Mr. DOMENICI. That is the committee's intention, and I appreciate your...
Mr. CRAPO. I thank the chairman, and I yield back the floor.
SECTION 104
Mr. JEFFORDS. I have some concerns with the language in section 104. These are,...
Mr. REID. That is my understanding as well, and I believe that we need to work...
Mr. DOMENICI. I will also work with my colleagues to make the necessary...
Mr. JEFFORDS. I thank my colleagues for their cooperation, and I look forward...
HIGH-LEVEL WASTE CLEANUP
Mr. COCHRAN. Mr. President, Chairman DOMENICI knows I have been...
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Mr. DOMENICI. The Senator has my assurance that GAO's report and...
Mr. COCHRAN. I thank the chairman and urge that he give special attention to...
Mr. DOMENICI. I share the Senator's concerns and will inquire about GAO...
Mr. COCHRAN. Mr. President, I appreciate the Senator's response and request his...
Mr. DOMENICI. I appreciate the Senator raising these issues, and I urge the...
Mr. COCHRAN. I thank the chairman and appreciate his leadership.
U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS' OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE FUNDING FOR NOXIOUS...
Mr. CONRAD. Mr. President, I commend the leadership of the Appropriation...
Mr. REID. I, too, am concerned about the situation around Lake Sakakawea and...
Mr. DORGAN. Mr. President, I thank my colleague from Nevada for his support,...
Mr. DOMENICI. I recognize the situation faced by those around Lake Sakakawea,...
SECTION 310
Mr. BINGAMAN. Mr. President, will the chairman yield for a question?
Mr. DOMENICI. I will be happy to yield.
Mr. BINGAMAN. Mr. President, section 310 of the current legislation directs the...
Mr. DOMENICI. Mr. President, the Senator is correct.
Mr. BINGAMAN. Mr. President, is the chairman aware of an ongoing study, due...
Mr. DOMENICI. Mr. President, yes I am aware that there has been ongoing...
Mr. BINGAMAN. Mr. President, will the chairman agree that as section 310...
Mr. DOMENICI. Yes, I believe the provision has been developed based ...
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Mr. BINGAMAN. Mr. President, I thank the chairman for taking the time to...
Mr. JEFFORDS. Mr. President, I have agreed not to offer my amendment which...
Mr. NICKLES. Mr. President, I rise in support of H.R. 2754, the fiscal year...
Mrs. MURRAY. Mr. President, I wish to address two parts of the Senate energy...
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Mr. BYRD. Mr. President, I have often spoken of the grandeur of West Virginia's...
Mr. JEFFORDS. Mr. President, I rise to express my concern regarding section 205...
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Mr. LEVIN. In May of this year, unusually heavy rainfall occurred in four...
Mr. DOMENICI. Mr. President, I heretofore indicated there would be a vote on a...
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I suggest the absence of a quorum.
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum...
Mr. DOMENICI. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that following the passage...
Mr. MCCONNELL. I announce that the Senator from Colorado (Mr....
Mr. REID. I announce that the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. BREAUX), the...
AMENDMENT NO. 1722
Mr. SANTORUM. I ask unanimous consent notwithstanding the passage of H.R. 2754,...
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