First of all, I want to say nice job to Chuck Fleischmann for his comments on his father. Then, before my colleague from Maryland leaves, I want to make sure that he understands that we understand the history of this whole budget process…

The authority has been abused.

My constituents are afraid of guys like you.

I would hope that you would concur with that?

I will yield back my time.

the IRS is claiming to an absurd, Kafkaesque level, that somehow this needs to be protected.

I am putting you on notice, this Committee intends to uphold the 1998 Act and we are going to follow through on it.

This is junk. This is junk. This has no meaning.

you have to release this information so that it can be publicly discussed.

Our country is at a tipping point right now.

the entire section 6103 question should be set aside.

we have to remain vigilant when it comes to the defense of people's human rights

Rule of law is what upholds universal human rights.

there should be no shame or stigma associated with knowing your status.

Michelle and I will never forget today's visit to Goree Island, where we looked out that door of no return.

Early detection and treatment for HIV saves lives.

Democracy is not just about election day.

Today the Senate did its job.