Senator Thune, you have always demonstrated how to be a leader with a strong moral compass; how to do the right thing, when it is the hard thing; and how to always remember where you came from.

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer). The result was announced--yeas 53, nays 45, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 324 Ex.] YEAS--53 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Butler Cantwell…

Oh, as long as Matt Gaetz is running around, I guess I wouldn't want to get too optimistic about how well the House will function.

I just don't care what the letter behind this guy's name is. He is a crook. He has lied about everything seemingly he's ever said.

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer) and the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Tuberville). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 80, nays 17, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 325 Ex.] YEAS--80 Baldwin…

before I begin, there is something I want to address today. I just want to make an observation about this discussion we are having on our southern border. I would reiterate what I have been saying now for some time, and that is that it is…

We had an Ethics Committee that unanimously on a bipartisan basis, advanced this report with a breathtaking finding of wrongdoing. It was clear, it was time for the fantastic George Santos to leave the building.

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz) and the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Hawley). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 53, nays 44, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 323 Ex.] YEAS--53 Baldwin Bennet…

I am very pleased today to be able to introduce to this Committee again Commissioner Summer Mersinger.

My remarks are going to be grounded in two major concerns that I have for the future of our nation...

Senator Thune, you have always demonstrated how to be a leader with a strong moral compass; how to do the right thing, when it is the hard thing; and how to always remember where you came from.

Access to the capital necessary for ESOP conversion has been a major barrier to establishing more employee-owned companies.

This committee has done its work, and I think it is time for us to continue to amp up the pressure so that Washington can stop with the languishing of this long-term aviation reauthorization.

I want to speak briefly about a bipartisan and bicameral legislation that I am proud to co-lead.

I love, love, love the topic of this hearing, because I do think it is worth reminding every--this town loves to languish, right?

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 54, nays 44, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 321 Ex.] YEAS--54 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Butler Cantwell Cardin…

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz). The result was announced--yeas 54, nays 44, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 322 Ex.] YEAS--54 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Butler Cantwell Cardin…

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz). The PRESIDING OFFICER (Ms. Baldwin). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 57, nays 41, as follows…