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Floor SpeechNeutral2026-09-15

ORDERS FOR WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2026

Ted Cruz
Ted Cruz
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On 2026-09-15, Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) delivered a floor speech titled "ORDERS FOR WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2026" in the Senate.

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ORDERS FOR WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2026

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 145 (Tuesday, September 15, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 145 (Tuesday, September 15, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S4739] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] ORDERS FOR WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2026 Mr. CRUZ. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it stand adjourned until 10 a.m. on Wednesday, September 16; that following the prayer and pledge, the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, the morning hour be deemed expired, the time for the two leaders be reserved for their use later in the day, morning business be closed, and the Senate resume consideration of the motion to proceed to S. 4668, postcloture; finally, that all time during recess, adjournment, morning business, and leader remarks count postcloture on the motion to proceed to S. 4668. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________

Referenced legislation: S4668, S4668
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