climate change, as we all know, has caused major disasters all across America, from Vermont's catastrophic flooding in July of 2023 and, again, exactly a year later, this past July, to the devastating wildfires in Hawaii, to hurricanes in…

the executives of Steward Health Group are healthcare terrorists. They are killing our patients, they're killing our communities, and they need to be held accountable.

I'm hopeful that this Committee... can hold him accountable, put him in jail, because that's where he deserves to be for stealing this money from all of our communities.

Thank you, Senator Sanders, and the Members of this Committee for bringing this to the forefront.

Medical Properties Trust coupled with Steward, have facilitated a Ponzi like scheme, that to me, has to be held accountable as well.

Healthcare in America, in my view, must be a human right for every man, woman, and child in this country, and not simply an opportunity for billionaire investors to make huge profits.

I'm hopeful that this Committee... can hold him accountable, put him in jail, because that's where he deserves to be for stealing this money from all of our communities.

the executives of Steward Health Group are healthcare terrorists. They are killing our patients, they're killing our communities, and they need to be held accountable.

Medical Properties Trust coupled with Steward, have facilitated a Ponzi like scheme, that to me, has to be held accountable as well.

Healthcare in America, in my view, must be a human right for every man, woman, and child in this country, and not simply an opportunity for billionaire investors to make huge profits.

Thank you, Senator Sanders, and the Members of this Committee for bringing this to the forefront.

It is an honor to serve with Representative Ramirez and to speak here tonight about an issue that is incredibly important to me, and that is the health and strength of democracy. When I ran for Congress, the issue I heard the most about…

Last week, contestants competed in the 72nd Annual Miss Navajo Pageant in my district. To become Miss Navajo, contestants participate in a rigorous weeklong annual competition which requires contestants to demonstrate proficiency in both…

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The Senator from Vermont.

I have come to the Senate floor time and again and said to my colleagues that disaster relief funding is absolutely urgently needed. Today, the future of government funding is imperiled right now in the House, and the future of disaster…

Healthcare in America, in my view, must be a human right for every man, woman, and child in this country, and not simply an opportunity for billionaire investors to make huge profits.

I am proud and excited to say a few words to urge my colleagues to support Mary Kay Lanthier as the next district court judge for the District of Vermont. Ms. Lanthier is a native Vermonter who has spent her entire career in her home…

It is time to end the two-tiered justice system in America exemplified by the FBI's prosecution of those considered political enemies by the Biden-Harris administration while the FBI has now been caught mishandling classified information…