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Madam President, I rise today to introduce two bills aimed at continuing the important progress we are making to prevent and effectively treat Alzheimer's disease. I know how devastating this disease is to our families. My father…
Madam Speaker, today, I want to introduce myself not just to the great people of Florida's Seventh District but to the rest of America. While I may not be in your district and your exact Representative, if you believe in our…
Mr. President, Foxcroft Academy in Dover-Foxcroft, ME, was established on January 30, 1823, with a mission of bringing quality education to pioneer families in our new State. On this 200th anniversary, it is a pleasure to congratulate this…
Mr. President, I rise to provide a brief statement on the vote on the confirmation of the nomination of Brendan Owens, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense. I was unable to attend the vote because inclement weather in Maine…
Mr. Speaker, I had prepared a speech today to talk about my support for H.R. 22 and the protection of our Strategic Petroleum Reserves. But after hearing my colleagues on the left, it is very simple. They don't care about unleashing…
Mr. Speaker, I come to the floor today to talk about the economic resource warfare that the CCP has launched against the United States. As a former businessowner, I can tell you the CCP continues to steal hundreds of billions of dollars in…
Mr. Speaker, how 'bout them Dawgs? It is an honor this morning to rise and deliver my first speech on the floor of the people's House, and what a special occasion it is. After last night's resounding victory, it is clear that the Georgia…
Madam President, democracy, our system, is an anomaly in world history. The norm are pharaohs, kings, dictators, emperors, Presidents for life. That is the norm. The vast sweep of human history is all about authoritarians running their…
Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The junior Senator from Maine is recognized.
Madam President, I come to the floor tonight as a U.S. Senator from Maine. Why am I here to discuss lobsters on the floor of the U.S. Senate? Because my State is facing its most serious crisis, in my view, in my 18 years of public service…
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the following Senators be permitted to complete their remarks prior to the scheduled vote: Senator Collins, Senator Reed, Senator Cardin, and Senator Coons. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without…
Madam President, I suggest the absence of a quorum. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Ms. Baldwin). The clerk will call the roll. The senior assistant legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.
Mr. President, I rise to pay tribute to a fellow New Englander and a truly extraordinary Senator, our friend Patrick Leahy. In his memoir, Senator Leahy said that one word came to him time and again as he prepared to announce his…
I believe that January 6th helped us because so many of the people that have come to--that have come on since then have said the reason that they were here is because they wanted to serve here because of January 6th.
Do you think that reimbursement would be far less expensive than having five full-time agents?
You mentioned the number of threats, and I am not sure whether you have the historical data, but my sense is this is going up significantly. Is that accurate?
We do not really think about it, but police, fire, and military, unlike almost any other job in our society, when they sign on the dotted line, they are committing to put their life on the line for us, for other people, and that is an…