
I will join my colleagues in fighting tooth and nail against the voucherizing of Medicare and the privatizing of these kinds of programs that really are the lifelines for millions of people in our community.
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I will join my colleagues in fighting tooth and nail against the voucherizing of Medicare and the privatizing of these kinds of programs that really are the lifelines for millions of people in our community.

having Scott Pruitt in charge of the EPA is bad for the air we breathe and the water we drink, and it is bad for American leadership on climate. It is not just that I have a different view from Mr. Pruitt on the Environmental Protection…

ISDS gives foreign investors final say over laws and regulations meant to improve and protect the lives of Americans.

I was extremely disappointed. The commitments in TPP were basically just strongly worded suggestions with very few requirements.

The absence of reciprocal standards creates a competitive advantage for the country with the lower standards.

do you intend to uphold the 2011 Scientific Integrity Policy?

The American people have directly felt the cost of our Nation's interventionist wars, a cost borne by our Nation's sons and daughters who have served and by communities and people in every part of this country. We have spent trillions of…

On behalf of the 200,000 seniors in Hawaii on Medicare-- The PRESIDING OFFICER. Debate is not allowed during a vote. The Senate will be in order.

I vote no on behalf of the people who need mental health care. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Debate is not allowed during a vote.

I would like your thoughts on Housing First, and I would like your assurance that you are certainly going to look at everything with new eyes, but that you appreciate the basic premise, which is that unless you put a roof over somebody's…

I need to know that you are going to advocate for the HUD budget, and for me, that is a threshold question that you are not going to--

We have a serious safety crisis on our roads.

That is the first time the Senate has ever ended with that one. ____________________

I certainly share your concerns about what would happen to the 800,000 DREAMers who have come out of the shadows if DACA is rescinded.

But you also indicated that you would support basically what would be considered enhanced vetting of people with extreme views.

I rise today to ask the Senate to adopt the Hirono-Donnelly amendment to protect Medicare and Medicaid. During his campaign, President-Elect Trump made the American people a promise that he will protect Medicare and Medicaid. Today, we are…

the Violence Against Women Act is one of the pieces of legislation in this country that has always enjoyed strong bipartisan support.