Your committee, the Finance Committee, and my committee, the Appropriations Committee, are the only two committees in th...
Working with Senators Tim Johnson and Mark Kirk, I convened an all-hands-on-deck hearing with these agencies.
William Donald Schaefer was known for many things, one of which was his passion for making sure that government worked.
They are the only two committees that the founders of the United States of America felt important enough to put into the...
That is not the case with Social Security.
This is why I am so pleased to join with Senator Cardin today in bringing Carolyn Colvin to you to be nominated for the ...
I think that it is clear that we want to get AGOA reauthorized.
I think it is important that a message be included in the meetings next week with African leaders that the Congress is v...
I would urge you that, as we look at improving and strengthening AGOA, part of that should be higher expectations on the...
It passed anti-gay legislation that I think contradicts globally understood human rights.
this element of this rent cap could end up costing the taxpayer millions of dollars if we do not resolve the issue.
Let me mention one of the major pluses of AGOA, and that is that it has helped women.
A bad agreement is worse than no agreement at all.
We have to use every tool that we can to deter them and to put a spotlight on the things that they are doing.
The security of Israel is not only tied to this nuclear agreement, but it is also tied to their horrific rain of rockets...
November 24 would not be the end of this process.
We will also put pressure on Iran when it is warranted, whether it is in relationship to the government's abysmal human ...
I think we got off to a rough start between Congress and the administration. It caused, I think, more division than perh...