Thank you, Mr. President. You are being very kind today. Today, I rise to pay tribute to a longtime, vital member of my staff, Shannon Hines. There aren't many in the Senate who don't know Shannon or know of Shannon. Her sterling…

We must get Americans to work so that our economy can once again thrive.

the nine contracts that Senator Tuberville alluded to are basically the same contract that was voted down 95-5 by our membership

We have to get our fiscal house in order. Inflation has engulfed our economy.

They are trying to starve the workers out.

Congress does not have any decision-making authority between Warrior Met Coal and union members, nor should we get involved in how they work out their own labor agreements.

it is no secret that Vladimir Putin longs to restore and rebuild part of the old Soviet Union. Putin wants Russia to be a superpower, and he knows what he is lacking. Russia is a one-trick pony with a lot of energy. It offers little except…

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Russia

And it seems even dumber to me that the Biden administration is rejecting or rescinding permitting for a nickel and cobalt mine in Minnesota when we know you have to have that to build these facilities.

in my 40 years as a coach and mentor, I have witnessed the immeasurable value that sports plays in the lives of young adults. The lessons learned on the field contribute to an athlete's success off the field. For example, there is the…

I think you will all agree that it is critical for the United States to be the undisputed leader in the digital asset game.

We cannot let that happen, and we certainly cannot allow China to get ahead of us in the financial innovation.

my colleagues across the aisle spent the first part of this year laser-focused on voting rights and the filibuster. Democrats at all levels, including President Biden, spoke of nothing else, claiming that this was the most important issue…

I rise today to honor the 200th anniversary of Major David Moniac, the first Native American to graduate from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. Today, I would like to share the inspiring story of Major Moniac. He was born in 1802…

took credit for the chunk of the bill that would benefit his home state.

I want to recognize my colleagues this solemn day. It is the day we commemorate the anniversary of Roe v. Wade. I have said it before and continue to say, as I have many times, I am pro-life. I am pro-family. I am pro-child. I join my…

This great Nation was founded on a fundamental promise, a promise that, as Americans, we shall all have a say in the decisions that affect our lives. But as you know, this Nation has not always lived up to that promise. Indeed, the story…

As you know, voting rights are personal to me. It was in my hometown in 1965 on a bridge in Selma, Alabama, where John Lewis and the foot soldiers shed blood for the equal right of all Americans to vote. Fifty-six years later old battles…