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Vote the presiding officer any senators in the chamber wishing to vote or change their vote . If not the yeas are 72. The nays are 18. The nomination 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 action. A senator mr. President . The presiding officer the senator for south dakota. Mr. Thune i ask unanimous consent that 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. Mr. Thune mr. President , every american has had to deal with annoying and Illegal Robocalls. All of us have been ininterrupted at one point or time announcing we won a prize or needing important banking information so that our account wont be closed. These calls are a major nuisance but of course theyre ....
Niece colonies will start to grow dissatisfied with the way the British Government is treating them, is affecting their lives locally and of course one of the other side issues is americans living in the colonies do not get to vote in british elections. So when the parliament in london makes laws for americans, of course the most famous being the various taxes and such that you all get to learn about in school, were going to say this it taxation without representation. Its that idea that youre not getting the voice. Thomas jefferson would write in the declaration of independence about govern existing with the consent of the governed. And americans are feeling like theyre not getting that consent, and especially when it starts disappearing locally as well as sort of connected with the home country in london and britain, that theyre really going to get this growing dissatisfaction. So this room is long in use by pennsylvania, bu ....