I think we should work with our colleagues in the House to address the underlying issue of protecting members without the outrageous damage provisions that were retroactively put into this statute.
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Last week Republicans in Congress passed a government funding bill that denies affordable health care to millions of Americans.
The remedy to a statutory change that is in statute is not a resolution. It is to fix the statute. I think we should work with our colleagues in the House to address the underlying issue of protecting Members without the outrageous damage…
We only lose the fight if we give up the fight.
We will expedite $8 million that had been allocated for food banks.
He needs to be honest with people, own up to whatever is there, but be honest with voters.
Senator Merkley, how are Americans supposed to trust an administration that seems to be so focused on giving things to themselves when Americans are worried they won't be able to afford basic necessities like food and health insurance?
The American people deserve a government that works for them, not one that plays politics with their lives.
Minutes before the news of these cancelled projects broke, I had just left lunch with [Energy] Secretary [Chris] Wright and he had neither the courtesy nor the care to mention that this was coming.
Every patient you help is a defiant act of love, compassion, and justice.
He’d like to just keep it in the Oversight Committee.
Absolutely not. There is no real way to implement this. It's more paperwork for everyone.
They'd rather shut down Congress than vote to release the files. What are they hiding?
The public will remember who stood with Big Bird and who strangled him.
The Epstein files concern the abuse of women and the abuse of children. Why are they not just releasing them?
Every Republican on this committee should be able to easily vote 'yes.'