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The in-person requirement passed last year is not consistent with multiple telehealth policies previously enacted by this committee.

I think most everyone can agree that telehealth has proven to be an important tool on our tool belt for increasing access to mental health services.

If there is any barrier that Congress can remove to allow all of you to enact that extraordinary effort, please know that we stand ready to listen to your pleas and respond, because business as usual is simply not going to get this done.

Let me begin by saying that I am grateful to Senators Klobuchar, Blunt, Peters, and Portman and the two Senate committees that they lead for their bipartisan investigation into the events of January 6, and for producing a detailed report…

We need those set of guardrails that we have been describing, so that students can monetize their name, image, and likeness.

I think, Dr. Emmert, you mentioned that--in your written statement, at least, that you did not think--that you could not support anything that would essentially create an employer/employee relationship.

What we do is still a point of discussion.

This is a complicated subject and one that I really wish the NCAA would have been able to figure out.

I think it would be a benefit to all of us to hear, specifically, from people who I consider to be experts.

What Mitch McConnell and the senators in the Republican Party is doing now is trying to impede and subvert democracy.

We have to break that filibuster because democracy is on trial.

I appreciate it, and I think this is going to work just fine the way that we are doing it.

I really do appreciate the bipartisan way in which we have tried to build a rural America together.

Our bill will increase Federal share for operating assistance in areas with high transit dependency.

Rural communities simply cannot meet the local matching requirements to effectively invest in public transit that these communities desperately need.

Protecting voter rights is not a partisan issue. This is not about Democratic versus Republican. This is about protecting the Constitution, and the right to vote.

By showing you they`re not going to investigate what happened January 6th is saying they don`t care about our democracy because Donald Trump don`t want them to care about our democracy.

Senator Smith and I have worked on this in the past, and more specifically, we partnered together on legislation called the 'Native American Housing Affordability Act'.