Mr. Speaker, I rise today to support the people of Iran protesting the ayatollah's regime after a 22-year-old young woman, Mahsa Amini, died after being detained by Iran's morality police for allegedly incorrectly wearing a hijab. Iranians…

Madam President, I rise to discuss and explain the matter we just took action on. It is relative to wildfires. All across the Western United States, historic wildfires continue to grow both more frequent and more severe. Every year, in…

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to Calendar No. 482, S. 3092. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The bill clerk read as follows: A bill (S. 3092) to amend the Robert T. Stafford…

Yes, indeed, had California been required to do the high-speed rail--I call it high-cost rail--project on its own without Federal help.

Mr. President, I rise to introduce the Renewing Immigration Provisions of the Immigration Act of 1929 Act. There are currently 11 million noncitizens in the United States. It is not feasible or productive to remove all them. The vast…

I further ask that the Padilla amendment, which is at the desk, be considered and agreed to, the committee-reported substitute amendment, as amended, be agreed to; the bill, as amended, be considered read a third time and passed; and the…

What practices have been implemented to protect the workers' rights since these orders?

What can we do to improve the implementation of the safety projects?

And in response, Congress acted and passed the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and the American Rescue Plan.

Congress just passed the Inflation Reduction Act, which I am sure you are aware of, to not only reduce energy and healthcare costs, but also to fight climate change.

Thank you for your and your members' work during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Well, we're going to concentrate on the harm that could occur in the next decade.

I was glad to support the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and our workers. This legislation was a jobs bill.

The climate crisis is creating a serious threat to our jobs, our income, and focusing on better prediction of these weather events.

Is anybody doing any technical research about how we can get very useful computers, that we somehow put something in there, a governor if you will, that prevents general intelligence or prevents self-awareness, or prevents ambition and…

I'll ask the other witnesses. Is anybody aware of us trying to prevent, as we try to harvest the benefits of artificial intelligence, the creation of an ambitious, self-aware computer that may very well decide that we're irrelevant to this…

We're--right now, the computer engineers and the bioengineers are racing to create a new level of intelligence.

Well, the French postmodernists in the 1930's--1930's and 1940's were sort of warning us that the government would be getting more and more information about us and being able to use that information to control our political decisionmaking…