I ask unanimous consent to speak for 1 minute on the Hirono-Heller amendment. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator has the time. Amendment No. 2109

I think that is a very important aspect of what we need to do going forward on the 'Going Dark' problem.

no system is secure, so we need to weigh the--what the risks are, et cetera.

forcing companies to--to provide a back door to encryption is going to result in a lot of unintended possibly consequences.

I think that's one of the reasons that we have to be very careful in what--in what we decide to do.

A week ago, a man walked into a church in South Carolina and, in cold blood, gunned down nine worshippers. His actions were motivated by ignorance and hate. Throughout history and also in present day, unfortunately, there has been so much…

I just want to end by thanking all of you, particularly, Dr. Haynie, I really appreciated your commitment to helping the disabled veterans.

This bill offers a chance at increasing our competitiveness and mitigating this growing national security risk.

This import reliance creates a real national security risk.

I endorse the legislative intent underpinning the National Strategic and Critical Minerals Production Act of 2015.

Today, I am introducing a resolution to commemorate the first ever International Yoga Day. This day is occurring on Sunday, June 21, and it was a day that was designated by the United Nations with over 177 countries in support. Over 24…

we certainly have a Federal responsibility to the American Indian tribes to live up to our obligations to them.

the facts are undeniable. Climate change is real. It is caused by humans. It is happening now and it is solvable. One solution to climate change is putting a fair price on carbon pollution. Last week, Senator Whitehouse and I introduced a…

Hawaii has to be especially creative when it comes to maximizing benefits of our limited water resources.

In the native Hawaiian culture, water or wai, is considered a sacred source of life.

Water is fundamental to all aspects of life.

I thank the Senator from California. Through the Chair, I will answer the first question. First, when it comes to the Pope's encyclical, it seems to me that he is displaying the moral leadership that is going to be necessary in all…

I ask unanimous consent to speak as in morning business for up to 10 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Climate Change