I am grateful for the Biden administration's efforts to ensure that unaccompanied children are able to receive proper care and access to protections guaranteed under United States law.

Ultimately, strength only respects strength, and that's what we need to project now.

Senator Kennedy could not have said it better because I am from Mississippi, the Mississippi Rivers.

I believe it is critical that we recognize the important role fossil fuel resources will play in meeting the demands of Americans.

Well, thank you very much. And it is obvious that all six of these witnesses have put a great deal of thought into very excellent testimony.

I would consider the perpetual flooding affecting the Yazoo Backwater Area to be a tremendous environmental injustice.

new data has just been released by NORC at the University of Chicago finding that nearly two-thirds of assisted living facilities reported no deaths from COVID-19 in 2020.

I believe that science is best when it's ethical and respects the dignity of life.

The possibility of thousands of illegal immigrants crossing the Southern border and being transported to our State is what the concern is.

Thank you, Madam Chairwoman.

And time is of the essence, because the Senate Commerce Committee has certainly not been the only body taking up the NIL issue.

However, inconsistencies between State laws are already emerging.

I rise to pay tribute to Mississippi Highway Patrol Trooper John Martin Harris, who was killed in the line of duty on May 28, 2021. Harris was conducting a routine traffic stop on Highway 16 in Madison County when a vehicle struck and…

Let's keep our foot on the gas pedal. There is no other option.

A Federal NIL law also needs to ensure that institutions, conferences, and athletic associations are not held liable for past rules governing NIL compensation during the transition to the new system.

We are concerned about that, and that the justification rule from 1995 is still being used.

As Senator Wicker noted, 18 Governors have signed NIL bills.

We cannot default to accepting extortion.