I thank my friend, Mr. McCaul, for the time and take a moment to salute and provide tribute to Congressman Eliot Engel for his extraordinary service as chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee. His wise counsel will be missed in this…

I am very pleased the Senate has just passed the ALS Disability Insurance Access Act, 96 to 1, a bill that will bring relief to many Americans suffering from a terrible disease. ALS is a progressive neurodegenerative disease. People with…

I rise today to acknowledge and honor MAJ Brian Leitzke for his dedicated service in the U.S. Air Force and his completion of the Air Force Legislative Defense Fellowship with my office. Major Leitzke joined my office in January of this…

the Senate has just voted to conclude debate on the nomination of Kyle Hauptman to be on the Board of the National Credit Union Administration, and we will soon vote to confirm Mr. Hauptman to the administration. This is a very happy…

When Reverend Raphael Warnock, her opponent, when they first decided to support him, to advocate for him, to use their national platform to increase the awareness of him and his candidacy, he was polling at 9 percent. Now he's in a…

Today, I rise to address a pressing problem that concerns Americans' constitutional rights. The liberties enshrined in the Constitution still apply to every American, even in the midst of a national emergency. It is becoming clear to many…

During this lame duck session, this House needs bipartisan leadership to achieve critical, needed COVID relief for central Arkansans. The majority of these issues are easy and have significant bipartisan support. We need to extend and…

I ask unanimous consent to complete my remarks before the scheduled 4:30 vote if my remarks run beyond 4:30. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Anniversary of the ``Mayflower''

a great American anniversary is upon us: 400 years ago this Saturday, a battered old ship called the Mayflower arrived in the waters off Cape Cod. The passengers aboard the Mayflower are, in many ways, our first founders. Daniel Webster…

I cannot imagine a Republican Senate confirming Susan Rice to any position. Remember, Susan Rice is the typhoid Mary of the Obama administration foreign policy.

I expect Joe Biden to be the next president of the United States.

Yes. You know, again, President-elect Biden, as Ron noted last night, has spoken with a range of individuals.

Yes. It's the presidential thing to do, it's the right thing to do. It's something, as you noted, Joy, that is a hallmark of the democracy, presidents, whether Democrat or Republican, have participated in the peaceful transition of power…

Why would we squelch the voice of the people? Why would we deny the voters a chance to weigh in on the makeup of the Supreme Court?

the men and women of law enforcement in Arkansas could have no greater champion in the U.S. Senate than John Boozman. It is always an honor to join him on the floor, but today is a sad and solemn honor to be here to commemorate the life of…

it is such an honor and such a pleasure to be with my fellow Senator from Arkansas, Mr. Cotton, as we rise to honor Pine Bluff Detective Kevin Collins, who died while in the line of duty, on Monday, October 5, as a result of injuries he…

But we believe that the American people are going to be heard in this election.

Folks who are tuning in tonight, who are sitting in their living rooms, who will be at their kitchen tables watching this debate, are really watching to figure out what these candidates have to say about this virus, this pandemic that…