Candidate to the senate. This is two hours and begins with charles grassley. Yesterday the minority leader came to the floor to disparage the work the Senate Judiciary committee and disparage the work of the senate as a whole. Has he does from time to time he launched into a personal attack against me. That is okay. I dont intend to return the favor. I love senator reed. I dont want to talk about the Nuclear Option and the damage that did to the sen achlt over the years and years the democrat senators had had to endure his leadership without being able to offer an amendment we had the story about one democratic senator who was defeated in the last election. He never got a chance to make a vote during the entire time in the United States senate. We know that is how some people act when they dont get to wait. Tantrums are in appropriate for the senate. I think if my friend senator biden had been in the chamber today he would have said, as you have heard him say so many times, that is a b
Help them to whisper a prayer for your wisdom. Remind them that you desire that they set their affection on the things above that will live beyond time into eternity. May they not forget that you expect them to be accountable to you, seeking to be responsible stewards of their talents and abilities. Lord, fill them with your spirit so that they will mount up with wings like eagles, running without weariness and walking without fainting. We pray in your strong name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to our flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Mr. Mcconnell madam president . The presiding officer the majority leader. Mr. Mcconnell last week the senate took Decisive Action to address the Opioid Epidemic by passing the comprehensive addiction and recovery act. Its an important accomplishment for the
Mr. Fitzpatrick i had very Small Community banks that i visited with yesterday and they are from bucks county, pennsylvania and has to do with the subject of Overdraft Fees. There are a lot of us who have concerns that the rulemaking that your bureau is limiting smool Community Banks to provide real choices and customers could be customers and Small Business owners. And they would be owners that uld seek out riskier nonbank regulations. In regard to the Overdraft Fees and you are looking and a rule is being formulated on this issue, is that correct . Mr. Cordray yes. Mr. Fitzpatrick when is that expected to be released . Mr. Cordray the proposed rule, which will be subject to considerable comment will be released this spring. Mr. Fitzpatrick this particular bank that i met with me wanted me to and suggested whether you have any willingness to identify data and something you talked to mr. Westmoreland so banks and Financial Institutions can draw their own conclusions, is that something
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