This is just over two hours and 20 minutes. Let me call this hearing to order. We are here to examine the implementation of the drinking and wastewater portions of the bipartisan infrastructure law, this is helping to deliver clean Drinking Water to millions of households and schools across our country. Before we do that, let me say how grateful i am to both panels for joining us today, including representatives of Drinking Water and large utilities. We are appreciative of the assistant administrator who leads epas office of water. The love our guests. We want to remember this day. Yesterday, the Biden Administration took a major step in addressing the presence of toxic forever chemicals in our Drinking Water. This announcement was some 20 years in the making, and issue we are dealing with in 48 states. I want to commend the administrator, assistant administrator and all of epa for proposing a thoughtful, sciencebased National Drinking standard. Its a critical step to protecting Drinki
Midterms. Absolutely, and any time people feel richer out there, they have more money in their pocket, their job prospects are more. It helps the party that currently holds congress and it helps the presidency. Look im firmly convinced that most people out there have been brainwashed by the Mainstream Media that this is a corporate only tax cut. They wont see a dime. Thats untrue the Tax Foundation has run scenario after scenario where the average person is going to get back two or 3000 and thats going help a great deal not to mention out there once the money is in the people s pockets versus the government in the history of man kind, no one can say i wish the government had the money they spent it a lot better than i did. Every tax cut weve seen all the way back to Calvin Coolidge has been beneficial for this country this one will do the thing. Dagen john, stocks on a record breaking run the s p 500 has had its best postwar bull market ever. Its more than quadrupled and of course much
Midterms. Absolutely, and any time people feel richer out there, they have more money in their pocket, their job prospects are more. It helps the party that currently holds congress and it helps the presidency. Look im firmly convinced that most people out there have been brainwashed by the Mainstream Media that this is a corporate only tax cut. They wont see a dime. Thats untrue the Tax Foundation has run scenario after scenario where the average person is going to get back two or 3000 and thats going help a great deal not to mention out there once the money is in the people s pockets versus the government in the history of man kind, no one can say i wish the government had the money they spent it a lot better than i did. Every tax cut weve seen all the way back to Calvin Coolidge has been beneficial for this country this one will do the thing. Dagen john, stocks on a record breaking run the s p 500 has had its best postwar bull market ever. Its more than quadrupled and of course much
Vote the presiding officer is there anyone in the chamber wishing to vote or wishing to change their vote . If not, the yeas are 56, the nays are 42. The nomination of David Ryan Stras is confirmed. Under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table, and the president will be immediately notified of the senates actions. Mr. Boozman mr. President. The presiding officer the senator from arkansas. Mr. Boozman i ask unanimous consent the senate proceed to legislative session and be in a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak therein for up to ten minutes each. The presiding officer without objection. A senator mr. President. The presiding officer the senator from arkansas. Mr. Boozman thank you, mr. President. Tonight in the state of the Union Address, President Trump will discuss the importance of Infrastructure Investment. This is an important conversation for the administration to lead because our nations infrastructure is
Here for the most important discussions we are going to have this year which is on the voting integrity and a system in which we all rely on for our democracy. In fact, the topic of todays address is about the trust we have in the Voting System which is central and fundamental to everything that we rely on for the government. Government. Ouon the system and be in fear election is under assault. It sounds extreme but it is true despite the clear statements from the leaders on both sides of the aisle that russia attempted to interfere, President Trump continues to dismiss such evidence as fake news. This underscores that now more than ever before protecting the security is a matter of National Security and the states stand on the front lines. The midterms are over me nine months away and the president ial elections are fast approaching. If we want to safeguard from attacks, we must understand the steps that every state must take to strengthen their infrastructure. Thats why todays cap is