No, no. I`m still looking at everything. Absolutely.

I introduced Senate Bill 2687, Strengthening Oversight for Veterans Act of 2021, again with Chairman Tester and Boozman, to give the authority to subpoena.

Unfortunately, that confirms my fear that the failures that led to the veterans being murdered in West Virginia are indicative of systematic VA failures everywhere.

I am proud of the work colleagues and all of you, Mr. Chairman, and all of you have done in helping us fix the specific problems in the Clarksburg VA that led to those murders and help prevent them anywhere else in the country.

I would ask, Chairman Tester, I will be working on scheduling a VA patient safety oversight hearing in the very near future.

I want to address the Senate on an issue that is very close to my heart. Now that we are well into the month of November and our Nation's observance of the National Family Caregivers Month, I would like to recognize the family caregivers…

I really haven`t -- I haven`t heard any specifics on that one. They say it`s going to lower?

If the House Democrats get their way, many American families will have to decide whether they can pay their utility bills or put food on the table.

Mark my words, Mr. Chairman, this winter we will see photos of Russian oil tankers in Boston Harbor delivering to the United States.

Affordable, reliable, and dependable energy is part of what made us a superpower, and it is critical that we maintain that and keep these prices under control.

This bill gives wealthy residents of New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, California, and Maryland tens of thousands of dollars in new tax breaks.

Senator Joe Manchin has been raising concerns about how more government spending could affect inflation.

By all accounts the threat posed by record inflation to the American people is not transitory and is instead getting worse from the grocery store to the gas pump Americans know the inflation tax is real and DC can no longer ignore the…

If we get zero, not $1.5 trillion or $3.5 trillion, if we get zero, I can live with that.

He believes that a big measure like this moves the country toward an entitlement mentality.

I think really where the breakdown will come or could come on this Build Back Better package is the leverage that progressives in the House had...

Joe Manchin for example does not want to see paid leave and reconciliation.

Senator Joe Manchin still not on board for the four weeks of paid leave that are in this bill right now that the House has put in there.