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I rise to express my support for a number of foreign affairs nominations that should receive not just cloture votes today but should receive votes on their nomination. It is a long list, including Dr. Atul Gawande to be the Assistant…
I rise to express my support for the nominations of Ambassador Nicholas Burns to be Ambassador to China, Mr. Ramin Toloui to be an Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs, and Mr. Rashad Hussain to be Ambassador at…
The coordinated effort that went into planning January 6 went far deeper than I think any of us had anticipated.
To see that this was a coordinated effort to overturn the will of the American people really now comes as no surprise.
That`s really damning, to have that understanding and then not come forward in the aftermath of January 6 in a united front to ensure that we -- that this never happens again. This was an attempt to thwart the democratic voice of the…
on rollcall vote No. 499, I voted aye. It was my intention to vote nay. Therefore, I ask unanimous consent that I be permitted to change my vote since it will not affect the outcome. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so…
for the Committee on Foreign Relations I report favorably the following nomination lists which were printed in the Records on the dates indicated, and ask unanimous consent, to save the expense of reprinting on the Executive Calendar that…
It has been 9 years since Hurricane Sandy devastated New Jersey, New York, and the Northeast...
I thank the gentleman for yielding and for his leadership, and I want to thank the chairman and the ranking member for their concerted efforts to get this legislation and like-minded legislation moving forward; and, of course, Jim…
Rand Paul is a liar. Rand Paul does not care about us. He doesn`t care whether we live or die.
challenging times really expose leadership, but they also expose hypocrites.
we have exploited people. We have chosen to look away from the climate crisis. We have chosen to avoid the investments in our infrastructure. We have chosen profits over people.
It is frustrating, I know, to see such an incredible action taken, where we have made a difference, where the child tax credit already has had a significant impact. The Columbia Center on Poverty found that the October payment of the…
I hope my colleagues will work together with me to pass relief that the House of Representatives passed earlier this year in its appropriations bill so that the Sandy victims can close this dark chapter of their lives.
We know that for every dollar invested in mitigation, the Federal Government saves 6 dollars in disaster relief spending.
You would be hard pressed to find a place in the country that is not impacted by these natural disasters.