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I am grateful to work with Representative Kuster and the committee in addressing this critical issue for the survivors of military sexual trauma.

According to the VA, one in five women and one in 100 men screen positive for military sexual trauma, or MST.

Every year we sort of have a shrinking percentage of the overall budget, because of our runaway mandatory spending.

The more you buy, the more you build, the cheaper they are.

Miner safety is number one in my mind. Everybody I knew growing up and my father were underground coal miners.

I am concerned about the scientific basis upon which MSHA's proposed respirable dust rule is predicated on.

I think that regardless of a union contract, if an employer of a union employee wants to give that employee a raise that employer should be able to do that.

I honestly having sat on this committee think that it is a directive that has to be implemented at this point because there is no voluntary compliance.

That should be our goal, so that people can be creating an environment where people can build the best lives for themselves and their families.

With nearly 1.5 million children and their families participating in the CCDBG program, federal policymakers must take steps to strengthen the program.

As a father of two boys, I know firsthand child care isn't just finding a place for your kids to go during your work day.

I am pleased the Senate legislation includes language to raise standards for child care providers.

Honesty and forthrightness is a rarity and a prize in our business sometimes.

The United States, led in many ways by the Senate--you were a member there at the time--went through the careful and, I think, painstaking process of both diplomacy and tough sanctions.

Keeping Iran from producing a nuclear weapon is far different than having the capability of doing that.

I don't think they were invited in there, would have been invited in there, had we known that they were going to breach their responsibility in terms of invading a neighbor.

Senator Durbin and I yesterday coauthored a Senate resolution relative to some sanctions, really not sanctions so much as providing some isolation.

For me, the solution is that DMCA has to have a more robust upload, stay-down means takedown, and there should be a Content ID for every company so that everything is filtered, so that at least I can control what is being illegally…