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This work is not easy. Negotiations are always difficult. There are never any guarantees. But it's my job, as President of the United States, to make the hard calls, and protect American citizens, everywhere in the world.
I ask unanimous consent that the Senate recess following the vote on the Murphy nomination until 4:30 p.m. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made…
People ask me: What do you like most about being in the Senate? What do you like most about public service? I like helping people. When they ask me more specifically what gives me joy in the Senate, it is that Thursday, it is that half an…
Before the Senator leaves, the Bible study that he has referenced is one that Jim and I and a handful of other Democrats and Republicans join in every Thursday when we are in session, with Barry Black, the Chaplain of the Senate, and it…
New tonight, CNN is learning, Ukrainian officials and lawmakers have urged the Biden administration, and Congress, to give the Ukrainian Military, cluster munition warheads.
I join my colleague from our home State of Delaware in ensuring that Jim Gardner's four decades of leadership in our community, in our local news, and in laying down a marker for what it means to be a real journalist, a trusted and loyal…
today I am pleased to introduce along with the Senator from South Carolina, Mr. Graham, the Strengthening Coastal Communities Act of 2022. The Strengthening Coastal Communities Act of 2022 amends the Coastal Barrier Resources Act and…
More battlefield gains, by the Ukrainians, are critical to put them in the negotiating position, or a better negotiating position, in the future.
I want you to have on my desk by Easter bipartisan legislation on roads, highways, bridges, and water, wastewater, sanitation.
But if we stick with it, don't give up, work together, we can turn aircraft carriers, and we can get this piece of legislation not just passed and enacted, but implemented well.
Thank you, Senator Cardin, for joining us today and for your great work on this bill.
We are not going to back down until we get this right, perfect, as close to perfect as possible.
If you think you can, or you think you can't, you are right.
I think there are some rule changes that can be made around, in particular, scrappage requirements.
I am proud of our Committee, very grateful to Senator Capito for her support.
I am a big believer in certainty and predictability.
It is clear from your testimonies that private sector can partner productively with public agencies to achieve important national goals.