We are working hard. Senator Grassley and I have long worked on this issue with Senator Feinstein and Senator Graham.

Free press, I believe, is essential to our democracy.

You and I talked about how at one point you previously called the Voting Rights Act an 'intrusive piece of legislation.'

I just think it is an area that is going to be ripe for a lot of work going forward.

I am especially sensitive to the role of the press as a watchdog.

I have been very concerned about some of the movements by States to restrict access to voting.

Our country's democracy depends upon protection of the Freedom of the Press.

I just think it should be such a priority to get more people out to vote.

The Freedom of the Press is one of the critical aspects of our constitutional order.

I wanted to know what your plans would be.

Voting rights is a big deal. It is a really big deal.

Mr. President, like my colleagues here today, I rise to talk about the Republican effort to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. I have been talking to a lot of people in Minnesota who have health insurance, thanks to the Affordable…

Now, let us be clear: President-elect Trump lost the popular vote by more than 2.

What is truly troubling about this, I believe, are these bogus claims of voter fraud.

It is important, in my view, that the Members of this Committee get clarity with regard to the nominee's record.

Senator Sessions said in his questionnaire that he 'personally handled four civil rights cases.'

As Justice Ginsberg said, an umbrella means you do not get wet when it is raining and you do not take the umbrella away.

It is absolutely extraordinary to see a President-elect so publicly refuting, and without evidence so far as I can tell, the assessment of our intelligence agencies.