I thank Senator Manchin for such a great tribute to our good friend Woody Williams and his family, to his generation, and to his love of our country and the love of freedom. Thank you for the leadership that you showed to make sure that…

I especially question granting EPA new powers given the agency's reaction to last month's decision by the Supreme Court in West Virginia v. EPA.

We need to get the government to get out of the way and get off the backs of these responsible energy producers...

I rise today to acknowledge the years of bipartisan hard work on one of the most challenging subjects we have here, which is gun violence, mental illness, and all the things that basically contribute to these horrible, horrible tragedies…

As a competitive college rugby player at Dartmouth College, I picked up a love for the game of rugby. I continue to enjoy watching the sport as a Member of the U.S. Congress. I proudly serve as the co-chair of the Congressional Rugby…

If I could say one thing, Senator Cornyn, if you give me a minute here. The leadership you have shown is admirable. It really is. You come from a gun culture. I come from a gun culture. We know the challenges in a gun culture. I said: To a…

in March, I spoke here on the Senate floor about the highest reported gasoline prices ever. At that time, according to AAA, the average price in West Virginia, my home State, was $4.12. Well, today--today--West Virginia's average is up to…

It does come as a bit of a surprise to hear a blanket pronouncement such as this, in particular, when the EPA's appropriations over the past few years have been developed in a bipartisan way.

I think uniformity, obviously, is easier, and if you are having issues with meeting deadlines, and having clear roadmaps are always much, much more beneficial.

Today I rise to share the story of an American patriot from Charles Town, West Virginia, which is where I live. Corporal Frank Buckles lived to be 110 years old. He died in 2011 and was America's last known World War I veteran. Buckles had…

I am very proud that I supported the nomination of Christopher Williamson to be the Assistant Secretary for the Mine Safety and Health Administration.

Anything we can do to make them safer, and keep them healthy is important.

I think it is a great way to be here on Capitol Hill to see not only Government working, but to meet so many other bright young people around the country who are motivated to learn about being public servants.

mental health parity laws are simply not being followed.

the bad actors aren't seeing any consequences for their actions.

If you are on the sidelines and don't participate, you don't have the right to complain.

We are not happy about the geopolitical situation, we are happy we got more miners to work.

Creating more opportunities for students only stands to benefit our nation.