I urge the Democrats to quit complaining about inflation while they are fanning the flame through excessive regulation. Mr. Chair, I urge the support of this amendment, and I yield back the balance of my time.

This amendment defunds a costly and misguided EPA agency rule that requires heavy-duty vehicles to comply with reduced emissions limits of nitrogen oxides and other pollutants. This rule applies to vehicles, including certain long- and…

I rise as the designee for the gentleman from South Carolina, and I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short…

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. The salary of Ya-Wei (Jake)…

This amendment would prohibit funding for the Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Workgroup that advances the Biden administration's radical DEI agenda. This workgroup's website links to a page of resources with hundreds of woke…

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. None of the funds made…

I urge support of my amendment, Mr. Chairman, and I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Illinois (Mrs. Miller). The question was taken; and the Acting Chair…

Our Nation was made great because we have rewarded merit. Mr. Chair, I urge support of this amendment, and I yield back the balance of my time.

I ask unanimous consent to speak as if in morning business. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection.

I announce that the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Kaine), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez), and the Senator from Massachusetts (Ms. Warren), are necessarily absent.

I missed a recorded vote. Had I been present, on Roll Call No. 387, Brecheen Amendment No. 24 to H.R. 8998, the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, I would have voted No. Moment of Silence in…

I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record as follows: Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the…

I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: ______ By Mr. DURBIN (for himself and Mr. Blumenthal): S. 4745…

What he is doing tonight is a completely unnatural act in our politics. He's at the pinnacle of power and he's walking away from it.

I heard the remarks a few minutes ago of the Republican leader of the Senate, and I wanted to respond because he referred to our Senate Judiciary Committee. What happened in Butler, PA, the attempted assassination of former President…

You remind me, Erin, there was a Republican convention last week, and I remember it. So it's been a long time, but I remember Trump talking about unity.

And that is something to celebrate. You know, George Washington did the same thing. He left. People wanted him to run, but he knew it was time.

first, I ask unanimous consent that the senior Senator from Georgia be authorized to sign duly enrolled bills or joint resolutions from July 23, 2024, to July 24, 2024. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered…