People shouldn't have to jump through hoops to know what is in their food. That is really what this issue is all about. When we go the grocery store, the very first thing that you do is you pick up whatever it is you are looking at and you…

July 9, 2016, marked the 95th anniversary of the enactment of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, legislation that has changed the lives of thousands of native Hawaiians in the State of Hawaii. This legislation was made possible by the…

Thank you, Mr. President. I rise today to introduce a resolution to commemorate Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and Haleakala National Park on their 100th anniversary. On August 1, 1916, 3 weeks prior to the founding of the National Park…

I thank Senators Schumer, Warren, and others for their efforts to get some movement on these neglected judicial nominees. When we talk about the Senate doing its job, of course confirming judges is a part of the Senate's job. In fact, only…

our number one priority is, and should be, defeating ISIS, al-Qaeda, and these other jihadist groups.

Turkey's actions have directly strengthened groups like ISIS, al-Qaeda, and al-Nusra.

I hate conspiracy theories. I believe most of the suspicious, confusing, frustrating, or unknowable things in the world are the way they are not because there are 12 people in a room wringing their hands trying to figure out how to trick…

Obviously for noncontiguous states that is a little hard to show, and I think it really disadvantages Alaska and Hawaii.

The situation has improved dramatically.

It seems to me that one of the basic questions is, what is it that makes an ISP different from another Internet company?

if you ask a person whether they think that there should be one standard, the assumption of the respondent in the poll is that it would be one high standard----not one high standard and one low standard.

I strongly believe that we don't need to wait for Pearl Harbors and data out--you know, dead bodies before we decide in anticipation to regulate something, right?

If the United States chooses to leave the alliance and convince our allies that we have--that 28 sovereign countries, working with the Arabs, in particular, who show signs of wanting to develop a NATO-like organization, we can do an awful…

I think the next President should see if he or she could convene a summit fairly early on in his or her tenure.

NATO has to become a more agile organization, and it has to become more responsive to the needs that are being--the threats that are coming our way, collectively.

yesterday I joined millions of Americans in celebrating the Supreme Court's decision that reaffirms a woman's right to access reproductive health care. This was the most important Supreme Court decision in decades to protect a woman's…

I come to the floor to mark a milestone in the fight for gender equity in America. Forty-four years ago, a committed group of people fought and made huge strides in the battle to equalize opportunities for women in education. They passed…

We have two separate issues. We have changing the system for the future, and that is the reform that is in Senator Blumenthal's draft bill.