The numbers are the numbers, so, no, the system does not make sense at all.

Mr. President, today I wish to recognize July 10 as Chronic Disease Day and to call attention to the unique healthcare needs of patients from this diverse community. This date is significant due to the fact that it represents the 7 out of…

So right now in North Dakota, we have the same number of people uninsured as we did 10 years ago or prior to the implementation of the Affordable Care Act.

Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table H.R. 3401, with the Senate amendment thereto. And if we would like to talk about accountability and if we would like to talk about oversight, I would prefer we start…

Mr. President, I rise to speak on the importance of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 legislation that authorizes $750 billion for defense, consistent with the administration's budget request and the National…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to speak for 5 minutes on the NDAA. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. S. 1790

while the Hatch Act does not apply to--it does not Members of Congress.

I'm sure introducing legislation that gives more free stuff to more people has nothing to do with her Presidential campaign.

We're talking about something that is going on every day constantly.

So there's never been public comment period on this.

Senator Gillibrand, in her role as Senator and not as a candidate for President, has introduced legislation to eliminate pesticides from school lunch programs, demonstrating her misunderstanding of science and production agriculture.

Bribing people to vote for you for President is a bad way to legislate as a Senator.

Senator Gillibrand compared pro-life views with racism, this represents a morally vacant position not fitting of a United States Senator.

Madam President, I rise today to emphasize the importance of this year's National Defense Authorization Act--both why it is important and what we must accomplish this week while we are still here. The primary obligation of Congress is to…

I am a sponsor of H.R. 236, the Family Farmer Relief Act, and it is important because over the last 20 years, the increase in production from our farmers all across the country has gone up significantly.

By increasing the debt cap from Chapter 12 bankruptcy from $4 million to $10 million, this bill will keep more farmers in fields and farms and in the family.

Madam Speaker, I was detained in the Hope Hicks deposition. Had I been present, I would have voted ``Nay'' on rollcall No. 356. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the resolution. The question was taken; and the Speaker pro tempore…

Mr. President, I am pleased to come today and join my colleagues to highlight the VA MISSION Act--legislation we passed to provide our veterans with access to health and long-term care closer to home. This month, I had the opportunity to…