We have to do better. We have to do better than this.

What would be 'fairly often'? Every year or two?

There really is no excuse for the kind of vulnerabilities identified by the Government Accountability Office.

Are we aware of any effort to actually mount an attack using a dirty bomb in this country or another country?

The Iranians have given us no reason to trust their intentions, and any final agreement in my view must dismantle Iran's enrichment infrastructure.

I do share the administration's ultimate goal, stated goal, of reaching an agreement that denies Iran the ability to acquire nuclear weapons capability.

Madam President, I come to the floor of the Senate to speak about an issue that is of urgent concern to me and should be of urgent concern to all of us. That issue is global warming or climate change. This is a personal issue for me. As…

I want to touch on a number of different issues: ag inspections at the border and at ports, cyber crime and its cost to the U.S., and a number of issues that relate to deportation practices.

I have heard from the faith community, from advocates, that they continue to see significant impact on vulnerable families due to the policy.

I just wondered what steps DHS has taken to assess the appropriateness of enforcement actions taken at courthouses.

I think it violates basic human rights and some of our international agreements.

Our Nation's fiscal crisis may have receded from the headlines in recent months, but, in fact, we are still dealing with the same challenges we faced for years now.

I am Tom Carper and I approve this message.

As I have stated before, our country needs a comprehensive, long-term budget plan that really does three things.

I want us to go back in time a couple of years, I think, to 2012.

I commend that announcement.

The Tester-McCain bill we are examining today will save, we hope--taxpayers money, hopefully a good deal of it.

The purpose, as you know, of this hearing is to examine the merits of S. 1691, the Border Patrol Agent Pay Reform Act.