you are regulating an industry out of existence here, and we are seeing it is less reliable.

I believe it is a fight for democracy. I believe it is a fight for freedom.

I agree with the vast majority of it. I think we're 90 percent of the way there.

And this is oftentimes too late for a veteran to receive lifesaving care because bureaucrats were refusing to show up for work.

I do not think that the average American taxpayer is looking for another Federal Government bailout for tires.

I have two requests for committees to meet during today's session of the Senate. They have the approval of the Majority and Minority Leaders. Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 5(a), of the Standing Rules of the Senate, the following…

I support the spirit of this. You know, you would be hard-pressed I think to find someone in Congress who has been as all-in as I have been in supporting Ukraine.

if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 7:43 p.m., adjourned until Wednesday, June 21, 2023, at 10 a.m. ____________________

we all agree on this committee in a bipartisan way that lithium and cobalt are going to be essential for the clean energy transition.

Did Attorney General Garland decline to implement any of the recommendations that you have made?

we can do something about where we are refining the minerals.

I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it stand adjourned until 10 a.m., on Wednesday, June 21; that following the prayer and pledge, the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, the morning hour be…

Is that going to help speed up the timeframe to be able to process this?

Did Attorney General Garland permit your inquiry to proceed independently?

I understand there is a bill at the desk, and I ask for its first reading. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will read the bill by title for the first time. The legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (H.R. 277) to amend chapter 8 of…

So, I know for a fact that my congressional office has contacted the NPRC multiple times to help veterans obtain a copy of their records to verify eligibility and receive their benefits.

Former Defense Secretary Gates, who, by the way, for those who don't know, was appointed by George W. Bush, said that the Senator from Alabama has made the military ``a pawn.'' That is a guy who served in a Republican administration. We…

How do you recommend that hardworking families who are struggling to get by absorb these additional costs associated with electric vehicles?