Hats into the ring, the 2016 election season is finally in bloom, like a beautiful flower that costs billions and billions of dollars and ultimately smells like bleep . laughter the election season flowers is really one of your lesdesirable flowers. And even though there is still an ungodly amount of time before the election, rrptz focused on mostly bigpicture issues. Would you attend a gay wedding . If a samesex couple invited you to their wedding, would you go . If you had a loved one or friend getting married in a samesex wedding, would you attend . The question is would you attend a gay wedding . laughter . Jon if you cant handle these questions, how are you going to handle putin asking you to go to a gay wedding . How are you going to handle that . laughter yeah. This election is going to boil down to who do you trust to pick up the phone at 3 00 a. M. And r. S. V. P. To a gay wedding. laughter but that is how far gay marriage has advanced in this country. Compare that to the ques
No one facing cancer, heart disease, diabetes, or any other chronic or lifethreatening medical condition or i should say any kind of circumstance in which they need to have access to a Health Care Provider should have to worry about whether they can afford the care that might one day save their lives. Not in the richest country in the world, not where health care should be a right, not a privilege. Madam madam president , i yield the floor. And i note the absence of a quorum. The presiding officer the clerk will call the roll. Quorum call respects ernst mr. President . The presiding officer the senator from eye would. Mrs. Ernst i ask unanimous consent to vitiate the quorum call. The presiding officer without objection. Mrs. Ernst i ask consent that there be up to 20 minutes of debate equally divided urged the control of senators mccain and reed following the first vote this evening. The presiding officer without objection. Mrs. Ernst and i mr. President , i note the absence of a quoru
With that, mr. President , i yield the floor and i would noty the absence of a quorum. As we all know just as the majority leader announced that he plans to delay the start of the august recess by two weeks. He stated that this delay iso, necessary in order to quote complete action on important legislative items and process nominees that have been stalled by a lack of cooperation from our friends on the other side of the aisle. Thats the majority leaders words. I have no problem with the stay leaders decision. On i will happily stay here an additional two weeks. I will stay three, four, even five weeks, as long as we have a plan, as long as we have a plan to address the serious issueshi that face this nation. This friends, when the senate completes its work this week we will of considered a whopping total, this entire week, of three nominations. One of them being a noncontroversial district judge nominee by which the majority leader was forced to file cloture. That cloture vote was una
While reducing the stress and strain on the force and their families. Further focuses last years management reform of the military Health System to provide clear responsibility for the delivery of Health Care Services and military medical treatment facilities, and for military medical readiness, the bill also stops all illconsidered costsaving measures that would close several u. S. Military hospitals overseas. We believe our Service Members and their families should continue to have the best medical care possible, wherever they serve. It improves response by adding a new provision specifically prohibiting nonconsensual of expanding Victim Counsel training to include training on the unique consequences by male and it can be appointed by a victim prior to a court martial. Finally, Service Members returning to civilian life and their spouses are challenged the chair the gentlemans time has expired. Mr. Thornberry i yield 30 seconds. Mr. Coffman and rather than imposing a single federal s
While reducing the stress and strain on the force and their families. Further focuses last years management reform of the military Health System to provide clear responsibility for the delivery of Health Care Services and military medical treatment facilities, and for military medical readiness, the bill also stops all illconsidered costsaving measures that would close several u. S. Military hospitals overseas. We believe our Service Members and their families should continue to have the best medical care possible, wherever they serve. It improves response by adding a new provision specifically prohibiting nonconsensual of expanding Victim Counsel training to include training on the unique consequences by male and it can be appointed by a victim prior to a court martial. Finally, Service Members returning to civilian life and their spouses are challenged the chair the gentlemans time has expired. Mr. Thornberry i yield 30 seconds. Mr. Coffman and rather than imposing a single federal s