
Shutting Democrats out of a briefing on U.S. military strikes and withholding the legal justification for those strikes from half the Senate is indefensible and dangerous.
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Shutting Democrats out of a briefing on U.S. military strikes and withholding the legal justification for those strikes from half the Senate is indefensible and dangerous.

This partisan stunt is a slap in the face to Congress’ war powers responsibilities and to the men and women who serve this country.

a new low for the administration and corrosive to our democracy

That’s not what ODNI was created for, and it puts it in direct tension with the agencies it’s supposed to support.

This approach risks creating turf battles and undermining the effectiveness of our Intelligence Community.

I don't think you can say that fentanyl is not an emergency vis-a-vis Mexico or China, but it is ridiculous to say that fentanyl is an emergency with respect to Canada.

And it's a pretext that's just being used to pour more and more tariffs onto Canada.

So the votes are about tariffs, and they're about the economic destruction of tariffs, but they are also really about, how much will we let a president get away with?

Tariffs are a tax on American consumers. Tariffs are a tax on American businesses. And they are a tax that is imposed by a single person: Donald J. Trump.

But they are also really about how much will we let a president get away with? Do my colleagues have a gag reflex or not?

They (Glock) have known about this design flaw for a long time. They could help save lives.

I’m urging the Speaker and our House leadership to immediately pass my bill to ensure our servicemembers, many of whom live paycheck to paycheck while supporting their families, receive the pay they’ve earned.

I spoke frankly with Jay about my disgust with what he had said and texted.

the comments attributed to Jay Jones are appalling, unacceptable, and inconsistent with the person I’ve known.

Virginia families are already feeling the strain of high costs, and Virginia workers and business leaders are deeply worried about the impacts of an impending shutdown and the jobs cuts the Trump Administration is threatening.

I’ve been very amazed at the comments I’ve got from federal workers who are saying they’ve been terrorized enough, they want us to push back.

I want an assurance that if we make an agreement, it will be honored.