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For my final Maui minute this year, I rise on behalf of my constituents to offer a heartfelt ``mahalo,'' ``thank you,'' to everyone who has played a role in our recovery so far: To the first responders on that dreadful day who fought the…

As far as I'm concerned, we did not do that adequately during the Kavanaugh hearings.

As the only Buddhist ever to be elected to the United States Senate, thank you for your advocacy on behalf of religious diversity.

As far as I'm concerned, we did not do that adequately during the Kavanaugh hearings.

As the only Buddhist ever to be elected to the United States Senate, thank you for your advocacy on behalf of religious diversity.

Judicial appointments should not be politicized; they must be based on merit.

As far as I'm concerned, we did not do that adequately during the Kavanaugh hearings.

I believe that both of you would be able to do that.

In reviewing the testimony today it was not immediately obvious to me that the Department and the services are uniformly recruiting...

As the only Buddhist ever to be elected to the United States Senate, thank you for your advocacy on behalf of religious diversity.

we now have one week left until the Senate is scheduled to recess for the end of the year. While this year is quickly coming to an end, our work in this body is far from over, especially as it relates to our national security. Yesterday…

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate consider the following nomination: Calendar No. 206, Dante Quintin Allen, of California, to be Commissioner of the Rehabilitation Services Administration, Department of Education; that the Senate…

Hawaii has a proud immigrant tradition, with many of us able to trace our roots across the globe. Few places in Hawaii exemplify our diversity more than Lahaina, where nearly a third of the residents are foreign-born. They came from the…

reserving the right to object. We are in a global fight against fascism and authoritarianism. We are seeing it in Putin's war in Ukraine, and we are seeing it with Hamas and the unspeakable horrors it committed on and since October 7. And…

a couple of hours ago, Republicans voted down the motion to even begin debating the national security supplemental appropriations bill. They claim to support Israel and Ukraine, but, when it came time to act, they voted no. But let's be…

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Finance be discharged from further consideration of S. Res. 445 and the Senate proceed to the en bloc consideration of the following Senate resolutions: S. Res. 445, S. Res. 487, S. Res. 488…