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Senator Klobuchar and I have a bill called the Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act that would simply say with that tool, give it to businesses to train kids in those skill sets.

It is amazing to compare $682 million that we are investing or proposed to invest in Ukraine with the amount that Trump proposed investing in Ukraine when he tried to blackmail Zelensky, which was exactly zero.

I think we have a lot of work to do here to make sure that we are not just protecting parochial interests at the expense of our national security.

I mean it already is -- the movement is not broken, young people aren`t broken, survivors aren`t broken. Our government is broken.

What`s is unacceptable to me is when we started, we did not have a majority in the House, the Senate, or the White House. Despite changing all of those things in four years, which had not happened in a decade, still, not a single law has…

There`s no question the Constitution prohibits discrimination of any kind based on race. That`s not even up for debate. And I condemn racism in any form at all levels and by any states, entities or individuals.

If you`re not wanting the Supreme Court to weigh in on issues like that, you`re not going to be able to have your cake and eat it too. I think that`s hypocritical. We`re better off having states manifest their points of view, rather than…

The idea that we want to commandeer something else again at the Federal level.

Childcare is something that I think employers definitely are trying to find what the right solution is.

Currently, every additional dollar we spend here, we borrow it, and 30 percent of our budget in general is borrowed.

It really begs the question of why do we want more Federal Government to be involved in any of this.

Senator Braun, we just do not have the political will to do it.

I believe it is real close to 18 percent benefit cuts.

I wish we had more than five minutes on the initial questioning here, but---when I look at anything, when you have got a problem you are dealing with, you know, I want to make sure that we are not trying to fix something that is not…

Just briefly--I am curious. Noise mitigation impact on air traffic efficiency, our committee has strongly supported efforts to improve the efficiency of air traffic management with performance-based navigation.

Expanding affordable childcare is a key to unlocking more opportunity and economic security for parents and particularly for mothers.

It is essential that our legislation provide that local governments can step forward.

If we are to build a better Texas and a better America, we have got to build a better future for women across the country.