Madam President, just briefly, I heard my good friend, the Republican leader, decry H.R. 1. He called it the Democratic protection act. Well, if making it easier for people to vote and getting Big Money out of politics hurt the Republican…

And is it true that this report also found a suggestive link between PFAS chemicals and liver damage?

And is it true that this agency report acknowledges that epidemiological studies have provided evidence that there is a link between PFAS chemicals and thyroid disease?

Is there a place that they can go to? What documents could they examine?

I--like many of my colleagues here are very concerned about the use of PFAS chemicals which, as you stated, are in everything from firefighting foams to commercial household products like nonstick pans and water-repellant clothing.

Mr. Ross, isn't it also true that this report acknowledges that there is a suggestive link between PFAS chemicals and, I quote, increased risk of decreased fertility?

I think it's important to acknowledge here that people are suffering.

Volume 1 of the assessment confirmed that climate change is real, it is happening now, and that humans are the cause.

Global, environmental, and ecological degradation, as well as climate change, are likely to fuel competition for resources, economic distress and social discontent through 2019, this year, and beyond.

Do you agree that the United States could face huge costs as a result if we fail to act right now?

Over the last two years, the Trump administration released the fourth National Climate Assessment, which is the Federal Government's definitive statement on climate science.

But rather than trying to slow down climate or mitigating its impact, it seems as though the administration right now is ignoring its own scientists, national security professionals, and economists who warn that the continued increased…

Mr. President, this week the Senate will vote on another of President Trump's hard-right judicial nominees, Chad Readler, of the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals in Ohio. Let me just say, anyone who thinks the Republican Party has abandoned…

I'm not running, but I'm going to keep working and speaking and standing up for what I believe.

Madam Speaker, I rise today in recognition of the chairman of the Conservative Party of New York and my good friend, Mike Long, who has stepped down from this position after decades of service. Mike Long was born in Brooklyn, New York, and…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. (The remarks of Mr. Schumer pertaining to the introduction of S.J. Res. 9 are printed in…

Mr. President, I know my good friend from Georgia has to get somewhere, and I have to get somewhere. I will be very brief. I want to take a moment to pay tribute. We have staffers here who are just unsung heroes. They work day in and day…

Mr. President, I am joined this morning by a group of my Democratic colleagues to talk about the greatest threat facing our country and our planet--climate change. Despite the gravity and scale of the problem, at no time in the past 5…