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Mr. Speaker, we have the possibility of having a more regular measure. But whether that can be achieved or not, I don't know. In passing this bill, we have at least laid the groundwork for it. I particularly want to single out Chairman…
Mr. President, this is going to be kind of a strange statement to make. I have great regret that I am going to have to vote for this bill when it comes up--and I am talking about the spending bill--and I don't like it. I went through a lot…
Mr. Speaker, I thank the chairman for his gracious comments. I appreciate the time, and I appreciate the fulsome praise. I do want to talk just a little bit about process because I think, if you are not on the Appropriations Committee, you…
Mr. President, I wish to talk a little bit about election security, but on a day like today, I have to at least mention where we are with the giant omnibus bill that got dropped on us last night at about 8:30--about 2,300 pages of…
It is not the State's obligation. The treaty was made with the Federal Government and it is not a handout.
The practice of requiring substance use disorder information to be any more private than information regarding chronic illness such as cancer or heart disease may itself be stigmatizing.
I want to dig in a little bit on some stuff that you have been saying. And I respect your opinion, but I have a problem with the fact that you are trying to push it off as facts.
This is about patients. It is not about opinion or maybes.
The practice of requiring substance-use disorder information to be more private than information regarding other chronic illnesses, such as cancer or heart disease, in itself can be stigmatizing.
Is not one of the fastest ways to get cleaner and safer vehicles on the road to encourage manufacturers to make more affordable vehicles that consumers want to buy?
It is particularly important that all stakeholders are at the table and engaging in dialogue.
Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to be here for the second time in as many days to discuss a bill from Mr. Tipton, my friend and our colleague from Colorado. I commend his dedication to find ways to bring more credit options to more Americans…
Mr. Speaker, I am pleased today to speak on Mr. Tipton's bill, the TAILOR Act. But first I would note, as always, in participating in these kind of debates, any time you have a discussion led by Chairman Hensarling and by Ranking Member…
Mr. President, I have 12 requests for committees to meet during today's session of the Senate. They have the approval of the Majority and Minority leaders. Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 5(a), of the Standing Rules of the Senate, the…
Madam President, when I was in college, I remember watching a State of the Union speech by President Reagan in which he took a 43-pound stack of papers and set them on the podium. As he was giving his State of the Union Address, he said…
the Democrats want more regulation, and they want that regulation to come from Washington, not from locally or from the States.
I really think that this bill addresses a long list of them, and I have taken the time, as other cosponsors have, of going over and analyzing each one.