When our families are less financially secure, our Nation is less financially secure.

We have a responsibility to deliver for the American people by working together to draft and pass funding bills.

I remember in 2008 when it was raised from $100,000 to $250,000 during that financial crisis. Now, some of our colleagues, including Senator Elizabeth Warren, has recommended that we raise up to $2 million or even up to $10 million.

Well, I want to switch to relate it by different topics. But to me, it creates a situation where you are rewarding very wealthy depositors and you are creating the need for a special assessment that is going to be imposed on those…

There is no safer place in the U.S. banking system to put your deposits.

Thanks to the funding the Democrats passed, the IRS is now answering 90 percent of its phone calls.

It goes way beyond doing the right thing from a moral or a humanitarian viewpoint. It is very much in our interest.

I view the two challenges as interconnected, and believe that Russia and China are working in concert to reshape the international order to our disadvantage.

Families are also counting on us to raise the debt limit, without drama, without delay.

I think it has a profound impact in Asia, for example.

I am disappointed that I haven't received an answer to that letter which was sent more than a month ago.

It is just extremely frustrating, as is the fact that the President's budget does not provide additional funding, specifically targeting Alzheimer's research.

I don't know what more evidence you could need than a Stage III clinical trial.

the full faith and credit of the United States, that is to pay our bills on time like every families expected to, is not something that should ever be held hostage to score cheap political points at the expense of working people in this…

I do expect from you a detailed plan about how the IRS is intending to use IRA money.

Not getting that done would be catastrophic for our economy, so I hope we can do this in a straightforward, bipartisan way, as we have many times under both Republican and Democratic leadership.

This is a tragedy that affects each and every one of our States.

I do expect from you a detailed plan about how the IRS is intending to use IRA money.