
Mr. Speaker, in December 1890, Chief Spotted Elk and his band of Lakota, including many women and children, were moving from the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe, the reservation, to the Pine Ridge Reservation. As was mentioned, they were…
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Mr. Speaker, in December 1890, Chief Spotted Elk and his band of Lakota, including many women and children, were moving from the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe, the reservation, to the Pine Ridge Reservation. As was mentioned, they were…

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Hoeven), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Risch), and the Senator from South…

Mr. President, I want to associate myself with the remarks of the Senator from Iowa and just say that it is long overdue that this institution gets back to regular order when it comes to processing appropriation bills. If you look at the…

Higher rates are our fault; it is the fault of Congress. We have spent too much money and touched off higher inflation.

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz). The result was announced--yeas 50, nays 45, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 226 Ex.] YEAS--50 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper…

Higher rates are our fault; it is the fault of Congress. We have spent too much money and touched off higher inflation.

Mr. President, 3 weeks ago, President Biden officially launched the second part of his student loan giveaway--his dramatic overhaul of the REPAYE program, an income-driven repayment plan for Federal student loans. The President's revamp…

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz) and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 51, nays 44, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 225 Ex.] YEAS--51 Baldwin…

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz). The result was announced--yeas 50, nays 46, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 224 Ex.] YEAS--50 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper…

My concern is that the SEC is inserting itself into matters at the core of the banking system--deposits, credit, payments--and specifically within the jurisdiction of prudential regulators.

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Braun), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Risch), and the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott). The yeas and nays…

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran). The result was announced--yeas 55, nays 43, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 222 Ex.] YEAS--55 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Brown Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper…

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 55, nays 43, as follows: [Rollcall vote No. 221 Ex.] YEAS--55 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Brown Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper…

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran). The result was announced--yeas 53, nays 45, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 220 Ex.] YEAS--53 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey…

Mr. President, today, I want to talk about something that has been going really right here in the U.S. Senate, and that is the use of regular order to consider the annual appropriations bills. What do I mean by ``regular order''? For…

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Cotton). The result was announced--yeas 51, nays 47, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 218 Ex.] YEAS--51 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey…

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Cotton). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 52, nays 45, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 219 Ex.] YEAS--52 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Brown Cantwell Carper Casey…

Mr. President, we recently passed the first anniversary of the so-called Inflation Reduction Act, and despite the White House's showy anniversary celebration, this legislation is not aging well, and that is not exactly a surprise. It was…