Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all participating Members have 5 legislative days to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on the subject of my Special Order. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection…

Mr. Speaker, on behalf of the Congressional Progressive Caucus and my partner in this Special Order hour, Congresswoman Jayapal from the State of Washington, I rise to discuss the imminent Senate filibuster against President Trump's…

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentlewoman from Texas for those extraordinary comments. Congresswoman Lee makes me think about the partisan identification of Supreme Court nominees because it is a relatively recent phenomena that we identify…

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentlewoman from Illinois for those excellent comments. As we have been discussing this evening, there is an egregious process problem with the nomination of Judge Gorsuch, and there is an egregious substantive…

This is showing us that much more needs to be done.

I would like to express my gratitude to the Department of Justice, FBI, and INTERPOL, especially to Senator Cardin and Congressman Elijah Cummings for their support.

We are not telling Slovakia how to rule their judicial system, but we are demanding Slovakia to follow the rules of treaties.

My very special thanks to you, Chairman Smith, and your counsel Allison Hollabaugh.

The Goldman Act not only empowers the Department of State, but it even requires punitive actions against countries that do not respect international agreements.

I regret that we are at this point, but I understand the law, and I understand your responsibility is to carry out the law.

What are the consequences if they do not follow your direction?

Mr. President, I rise today to speak about one of the most important responsibilities we have here in the U.S. Senate: considering the President's nominee to the Supreme Court. It is a vote with consequences that will far outlast this…

Mr. President, this week, I introduced, along with Senators Perdue, Feinstein, Rubio, Blumenthal, Collins, Merkley, Booker, and Leahy, the Combating Global Corruption Act of 2017. Global corruption is a fundamental obstacle to peace…

Madam President, I take this time to explain to the people of Maryland and our Nation my views on Judge Neil Gorsuch to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. There is no more important responsibility that a…

All of my dealings, I've found them to be very responsive.

I hope this administration will be different than the last administration, though, in determining that the NIH is essential to protecting human life and property.

I was disappointed the Senate Minority Leader basically was threatening to shutdown the Government over, you know, not building a southern border defense.

Thank goodness we have a president who says don't do drugs because of a personal tragedy in his family of addiction.