Your peace guards our hearts. Lord, today keep the eyes of our lawmakers focused on you. May they look to you in their going out and coming in and in their rising up and lying down. May they see you in their labor and leisure and in their pleasure and sorrow. Guide them in lifes morning and evening, for the kingdom, power and the glory belong to you. Give them the wisdom to seize this day, working creatively to keep america strong. We pray in your majestic 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 mr. President . The presiding officer the majority leader. Mr. Mcconnell i understand there is a bill at the desk that is due a second reading. The presiding officer the clerk will read the title of the bill for the second time. The clerk s. 3100,
Rand paul. If he cared about protecting the country, maybe he wouldnt be in the give me, give me. The way we defend our country is by being frugal. Maybe he should start to cut the spending he brings home to kentucky. A military judge has found Bradley Manning not guilty. Were not lacking for ideas, were just lacking action, and especially out of washington. We lead off with the president. The president will be at an Amazon Warehouse in chattanooga, tennessee. I spoke at good length about this. If you thought we would do a whole show without mentioning Anthony Weiner, think again. I think he has invalidated himself. Anthony weiner is still running for mayor. It is not about you know, rising yourself up. Raising, taking a picture of it and sending it to a few girls. Polls dont stop the election. There are a lot of people who are saying a lot of things about this campaign. Anthony weiners Campaign Manager quit. I think i have said pretty much everything i have to say about that. Weiner d
By Sen. Teresa Pierce, D-Falmouth
Maine needs to step up for its family planning clinics
The Maine family planning network is a far-reaching constellation of centers that provide high-quality and comprehensive sexual and reproductive health care services to tens of thousands of Mainers each year.