we have a very, in my view, an ideologically divided Court.

I congratulate you and your family on this historic nomination.

Before I end, I also wanted to mention I was so glad to hear you reference Constance Baker Motley during your introductory press conference at the White House.

I have been asking every nominee that comes before the Committees on which I sit the two questions that I asked you at the start of my time.

We wanted to be there at the White House as President Biden reauthorized the Violence Against Women Act.

The success of Native American businesses is vital for our nation's growth.

let me move onto why I am here this afternoon. It is not an exaggeration to say that we are at a crisis point. Republican legislatures all across the country are continuing to pass bills that control our bodies and, at the same time, Trump…

I was listening very carefully to my friend, my colleague from Texas, on his comments regarding the process by which we give our advice and consent to all of our judicial nominees, but, of course, particularly our responsibility with…

I have seven requests for committees to meet during today's session of the Senate. They have the approval of the Majority and Minority Leaders. Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 5(a), of the Standing Rules of the Senate, the following…

I respect my colleagues' desires to take care of the people and the needs of their State, and I agree there is a need--not just in this State but for a number of States that have been impacted by disasters in recent years. We must pass a…

I rise today to introduce the Women and Climate Change Act of 2022. This bill affirms the U.S. commitment to supporting a group of people who are most often negatively impacted by climate change, yet too often left out of decisionmaking…

I suggest the absence of a quorum. The PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will call the roll. The legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll. Mr. McCONNELL. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be…

My assessment is that they do not want to stipulate to the legitimacy of what is happening because they may, in fact, be next.

Absolute atrocity. A war crime.

I rise today to introduce a resolution that affirms the importance of our compact of free association with the Republic of the Marshall Islands and apologizes to the people of the Republic of the Marshall Islands on behalf of the U.S…

During today's legislative hearing, we will consider four bills...

I want to thank the Chair and also Mr. McEachin for their leadership on the Environmental Justice For All Act.

I think both sides of the aisle have agreed that there are some communities that are paying a much greater price for the economic development in this country than other communities.