There's never been a more important time for the United States to maintain and expand its leadership in the Arctic.

I am very pleased that we now have a straightforward, bipartisan compromise to fund the government and avoid a pointless, devastating shutdown. I hope every single one of my colleagues will join us in voting to pass this bill. Our work…

I really believe this is an all hands on deck crisis that requires every level of government to step up.

To me, the bottom line is more affordable housing.

To me, the bottom line is more affordable housing.

The housing crisis is hitting everyone. I am from Washington state. I hear about it all the time.

I really believe this is an all hands on deck crisis that requires every level of government to step up.

The housing crisis is hitting everyone. I am from Washington state. I hear about it all the time.

FEMA has reported that a nationwide adoption of modern codes would result in $600 billion in savings from disaster impact by 2060.

I come to the floor to offer a simple resolution, one that reaffirms the basic principle that when you go to the ER, the emergency room, they should be allowed to treat you. When your life is in danger, doctors should be able to do their…

So, our Coasties deserve not only a robust healthcare system, but also the access to other services, like behavioral health services, that meet their needs promptly and effectively.

So, it is clear we have a responsibility to ensure that those who are dedicating their lives to protecting us receive the resources and support they need to thrive, both on duty and off duty.

For the second year in a row, FEMA is currently operating in Immediate Needs Funding.

If we want to support mitigation efforts that offer the greatest return on investment, it is common sense to provide communities with the resources they need to adopt the latest codes.

I disagree with the Senator from Oklahoma, and let me be perfectly clear about what is happening. Here in America, in the 21st century, pregnant women are suffering and dying, not because doctors don't know how to save them, but because…

Investment in hazard-resistant codes is a scientifically proven way to save money and to protect communities.

In Washington state, we face a shortage of almost 172,000 affordable homes.

I encourage all my colleagues to visit the Coast Guard, get out on the water, get up in the air with them, as I did in Pensacola, to truly see the value that they provide to our country.