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America is now in the middle of the Schumer shutdown. Two in three Americans oppose it. Democrats are holding the American people hostage. They are demanding $1.5 trillion in new spending, and that is just to keep the government open for 4…
Senate Democrats have now dragged us into the Schumer shutdown. When I say "us," I mean all of us as Americans. It didn't have to happen, and it certainly doesn't need to continue. Americans are overwhelmingly against the shutdown of our…
we just heard the minority leader come to the floor of the Senate, once again, refusing to admit it is the Democrats who are driving America into a shutdown. Let me remind everyone what Senator Schumer, himself, said in 2013. That was when…
the government is on the verge of a Democrat-caused shutdown, a shutdown of the Government of the United States of America. Senator Schumer has sent us a ransom note. It is not about a negotiation; it is about a shakedown. That is what we…
Regular order? No. One trillion dollars in ransom for 4 weeks of keeping the government open. It is filled with partisan, political poison pills that will never become law. What we are seeing today from the minority leader is exactly what…
2 years ago, when the government was on the brink of a shutdown, the then-majority leader, now-minority leader, Senator Schumer of New York, wrote a letter to his colleagues--I have it here--dated September 2023. It says: Dear Colleague…
keeping the government open is a fundamental responsibility of elected officials. It always needs to be bipartisan, and today, that requires cooperation by the Democrats. Right now, the Democrats are threatening once again to shut down the…
once again, Senate Democrats are threatening to shut down the government. A government shutdown is bad for everyone. The cost of a Democrat shutdown is staggering. Reopening the government after a shutdown is even more costly. And who pays…
I rise today to extend a warm welcome to His All-Holiness Bartholomew, Archbishop of Constantinople, New Rome, and Ecumenical Patriarch, on the occasion of his official visit to the United States. His All-Holiness is a respected spiritual…
So over the last 50 years, vaccines are estimated to have saved 154 million lives worldwide. I support vaccines. I’m a doctor. Vaccines work.
So, over the last 50 years, vaccines are estimated to have saved 154 million lives worldwide. I support vaccines. I’m a doctor. Vaccines work.
I spent the last 4 weeks traveling all around the great State of Wyoming--from Cheyenne to Cody--and visited with people and families from all across the State. There was the State fair in Douglas, the Dubois firefighters' picnic, the…
for 9 long months, the Senate Democrats have waged an unprecedented effort to slow down the Senate and to delay the President from getting his team on the field. It has been an unprecedented blockade. President Trump was elected to get…
Senate Republicans are determined to confirm Mr. Trump’s qualified nominees one way or another.
Senate Republicans included a provision to address this very issue in an appropriations bill that Democrats blocked earlier this week. This issue would have been addressed here on the U.S. Senate floor. Yet Senate Democrats came to the…
I rise to support commonsense legislation that will bring transparency and accountability to the Federal Reserve Board and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Currently, the inspector general of the Fed is appointed by the Fed Chair…
If the president is firing the statistician because he doesn’t like the numbers but they are accurate, then that’s a problem.