The Senior Safe Act that I introduced with Senators Casey and Scott, was signed into law in 2018.

Friday, September 16, 2022, marks the National Prisoners of War and Missing in Action Recognition Day. On this day, we join together to honor the brave men and women of our Armed Forces who have been prisoners of war and for those who…

this is going to be an unusual set of comments for me because I am going to start out with some personal history, which I hope will make sense in terms of what I want to address. I started working in the alternative energy industry in…

Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. And thank you so much for holding this hearing.

I think the more we can move conventional agriculture into regenerative practices, the better off we will all be.

I request the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The question is on agreeing to the motion. The clerk will call the roll. The senior assistant legislative clerk…

I have a motion at the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The bill clerk read as follows: The Senator from Maine [Ms. Collins] moves to commit the bill to the Committee on Finance with instructions.

I ask unanimous consent that the reading of the motion be dispensed with. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The motion to commit is as follows: [Ms. Collins] moves to commit the bill H.R. 5376 to the Committee on…

the underlying bill provides billions of dollars to the IRS to hire 87,000 additional auditors, yet more than 50 percent of the current IRS employees have yet to return to their offices or work sites. Here are the consequences: Four out of…

I rise in strong support of the accession of Finland and Sweden into the NATO alliance. In May, I visited Helsinki and Stockholm as part of a Senate delegation to encourage the Finnish and Swedish efforts to join the alliance. Our trip…

I ask unanimous consent that the following Senators be permitted to speak prior to the scheduled votes: Senator Collins for up to 10 minutes, Senator Graham for up to 5 minutes, Senator Blunt for up to 5 minutes, Senator Romney for up to 5…

I ask unanimous consent that Heidi Zisselman, a fellow in my office, be granted floor privileges through August 4, 2022. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________

I ask unanimous consent to have the following article printed in the Record. There being no objection, the material was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: A Unified Senate, and a Unified NATO--Opinion (By Senator Angus King…

Nothing is more essential to the survival of a democracy than the orderly transfer of power.

If you have ambiguity and confusion, that opens the way to conflict and ultimately violence as we saw on January 6th.

The power in the Congress to set the date is a constraint on the Legislature acting retroactive.

the Electoral Count Act's process for counting electoral votes has been abused, with frivolous objections being raised by Members of both parties.

This is not a partisan issue. This is a mechanical issue.