when we empower women and girls in societies, we have more stable societies, they can give back more consistently

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that Senator Collins and I are allowed to complete our remarks before the vote that is scheduled for 5:30. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

I think it is important to really recognize that, and recognize it is the first responders and it is the survivors and the public as well.

I am very concerned that recent analysis shows that the work requirement in a Medicaid program would jeopardize access to care for 21 million people.

I can assure you that I will be advocating that we adequately fund district offices and small business development centers.

Mr. President, I rise today to commemorate National Infertility Awareness Week, which since 1989 has honored the people, doctors, researchers, and others for their work in destigmatizing infertility and raising awareness of the challenges…

Mr. President, I am really pleased to be able to come to the floor today with my cochair in the Diabetes Caucus and friend and colleague Senator Collins to discuss an issue that is near and dear to both of us and to the entire Diabetes…

Medicaid, as we know, is the single largest payer for mental health services in the U.S.

I think everybody will have to make a decision by Fourth of July, get their exploratory committees.

More laws aren't the answer. More responsibility -- dealing with mental health, actually having -- I'm sorry?

Every Republican potential candidate, take a piece of paper and write this down. It's a state issue, let the voters in the states figure it out. We shouldn't be talking about it on a national level.

Look, every time Republicans start talking about abortion, we're losing. We are.

There's a lot of that going on across the country in a whole variety of ways, specifically in those urban areas you're talking about.

If the idea is, 'Well, we should just pass more laws,' if that was the answer, then why didn't Democrats when they ran the House, they controlled the Senate, they controlled the presidency over the last two years, why didn't they do…

He said he was going to go to Washington and drain the swamp. He didn't do it. He said he was going to build a wall and secure things. He didn't do it. He said he was going to give us health care reform and be fiscally disciplined, not add…

Donald Trump is a loser. He has not just lost once – he lost us our House seats in 2018, he lost everything in '20.

We should have 54 U.S. Senators right now. We don't because of his message.

People need access to high quality workforce training that leads to good paying jobs.