This budget includes an additional $288 million for the U.S. Geological Survey to carry out important work.

I remember in 2008 when it was raised from $100,000 to $250,000 during that financial crisis. Now, some of our colleagues, including Senator Elizabeth Warren, has recommended that we raise up to $2 million or even up to $10 million.

In fiscal year 2023, the Department of Defense began to transition its Operation Allies Welcome to the Department of State under Operation Enduring Welcome.

Your leadership to The Forest Service is vital to our environment and communities across the country.

I just do not understand CMS's misguided and outright unprecedented decision to not cover a whole class of Alzheimer's drugs.

I view the two challenges as interconnected, and believe that Russia and China are working in concert to reshape the international order to our disadvantage.

This is a tragedy that affects each and every one of our States.

I think it has a profound impact in Asia, for example.

I truly want to thank you for that.

It goes way beyond doing the right thing from a moral or a humanitarian viewpoint. It is very much in our interest.

We have a responsibility to deliver for the American people by working together to draft and pass funding bills.

Strong funding for Treasury means strong enforcement of our sanctions against Russia and Iran, the drug cartels, and other dangerous actors.

I view the two challenges as interconnected, and believe that Russia and China are working in concert to reshape the international order to our disadvantage.

Always interesting to hear about your district and those programs at the EPA and the STAG grants, critically important to all of our States.

I'm concerned that the budget does not provide any funding for these families.

That is what is concerning me. We may have already lost this battle in some sense.

I think determining the Chinese origin content of crucial parts of the electric system... is a hair-on-fire, urgent matter.

Maine's floating offshore wind research represents a tremendous opportunity for Maine and the country to secure our leadership position.