T the Supreme Court halted implementation of the power plan until legal challenges against it are resolved in the courts. Some members a discussed the flint, michigan, water contamination crisis. This is three hours. Ive asked mike bosh to open with a prayer. Dear heavenly father, we thank you so much for the we opportunity to serve this great nation. Lord, we thank you for the res freedoms that we have. Make we thank you that you have blessed up as you have with thee rich resources and the ability to use those to make the world a better place. Lord, guide us and direct us, give us wisdom through this hearing. We ask all this in jesus name, amen. Thank you, michael. I want to thank you m administrator mccarthy for being here this morning. The appreciate you being here. Y theres a reason, a top issue for nearly every member of our ag committee is related to the n regulatory agenda for the Environmental Protection agency. Many members of this committee believe the agenda has been absent
Mr. Inhofe i ask unanimous consent that the quorum call in progress be vitiated. The presiding officer without objection. Under the previous order the leadership time is reserved. Under the previous order, the senate will be in a period of morning business for one hour with the senators permitted to speak therein for up to ten minutes each, with the democrats controlling the first half and the republicans controlling the final half. Mr. Inhofe mr. President . I suggest the absence of a quorum. The presiding officer the clerk will call the roll. Quorum call mr. Mcconnell mr. President . The presiding officer the majority leader is recognized. Mr. Mcconnell i ask that further proceedings under the quorum call be dispensed with. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Mcconnell mr. President many have now heard the sad news that one of the giants of kentucky politics passed away last night. Wendell ford first came to the senate in the 1970s, calling himself just a dumb country boy wi
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