I congratulate the University of Iowa women's basketball team and Coach Bluder on making it to the Final Four. Good luck and go Hawks. Recognizing Vietnam War Veterans Day

33 years ago today, I was blessed with the most incredible of gifts, with the birth of our daughter, Taylor. Happy birthday, Taylor. You are a blessing to both your father and me. ____________________

I think it is important for people to know who is actually receiving SNAP.

States know who the recipients are because they administer the SNAP Program, and they also know where the jobs are.

There is not enough money in that program.

States know who the recipients are because they administer the SNAP Program, and they also know where the jobs are.

I think it is important for people to know who is actually receiving SNAP.

There is not enough money in that program.

Unfortunately, I think our--the current administration is sort of opposed to making a strong statement and to promote the use of gas for energy security and cost effectiveness.

You know, quite regularly we Are preached at by corporate elitists that think that we ought to be carbon-neutral by some arbitrary dates, and then we see the hypocrisy of how they fly around the world in their private jets.

Bipartisanship is going to be really, really necessary if we're ever going to crawl out of our deep fiscal hole that we're in right now.

Polluters over people act. They would rather put people stopping traffic to prevent you from getting to work and people throwing mashed potatoes at art than they would the American people. I could not disagree with my colleagues more. Oil…

In 2019, the United States became energy independent for the first time in 62 years. However, on his first day in office, President Biden destroyed American energy production by killing the Keystone XL pipeline and outsourcing our energy…

I would strongly recommend and encourage you to revisit the rule on surprise billing and make sure we are protecting providers and patients.

I took care of my mother with Alzheimer's the last 2 years of her life. And I would say that for CMS to deny coverage of a medication that has been shown and approved by the FDA that could benefit those with Alzheimer's, I think there, you…

I think my predecessor did that as well.

We are preached at by corporate elitists that think that we ought to be carbon-neutral by some arbitrary dates.

No one ever addresses just how harmful their decarbonization dreams would be in practice.