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If the people know the truth, they will not make a mistake.

I want to thank Senator Johnson for calling me during the, I guess it was at the time of the run-up to the election when we were not in session actually encouraging us to hold a hearing.

The second one is to love thy neighbor as thyself.

Mr. President, I did not come to the floor to praise Senator Landrieu, but while I am at it, I would like to say a few words. I have the privilege of chairing the committee on governmental affairs. Senator Landrieu chairs the…

We will fight this, we will beat this, but we have to be vigilant and we have to be committed to the fight.

I'm going to begin engaging Congress over a new authorization to use military force against ISIL.

Well, I don't think it will change anything in terms of what we -- what we're about. We know we have to get done the last two years, and quite frankly, going into 2016 the Republicans have to make a decision whether they're in control or…

It's not only a health crisis, it is a potential regional and global security crisis.

We have the capacity to help change this and to do so in a way that gives people hope and gives people reason to believe.

My mother believed that if I just put one more coat of wax on my head I'd be able to fly.

The American people are generous, but we're not stupid. And right now they're feeling a little bit like: We're sending a lot of stuff over there, how do we know it's getting to the right place?

Mr. President, as we finished the last series of votes we were talking about the range of difficult issues we face in this Congress and also in our country--a series of issues including what to do about ISIS and how to confront this latest…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent the privileges of the floor be granted to Chikulupi Kasaka. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

Madam President, I come to the floor today my heart heavy with a challenging task, which is to convey the remarkable, the special, the powerful spirit of a friend who passed 3 weeks ago in a tragic accident in India. Matt Haley was a…

I share your grave concern about ISIL, the threat it poses to our regional allies and to the United States.

I am very concerned about the stability, security, safety of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.