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Ben Cardin
@bencardin· Democratic · MD· Jan 26, 2023

Madam President, today I am proud to reintroduce the Preventive Health Savings Act. This bipartisan legislation would reform the Congressional Budget Office's CBO, scoring to better reflect the savings from preventive health initiatives by…

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Ben Cardin
@bencardin· Democratic · MD· Jan 26, 2023

Mr. President, tomorrow, January 27, is the 77th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, which is located in German- occupied Poland. January 27 has been designated by the United Nations as Holocaust Remembrance Day. At…

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Ben Cardin
@bencardin· Democratic · MD· Jan 26, 2023

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Holocaust Remembrance Day

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Ben Cardin
@bencardin· Democratic · MD· Jan 26, 2023

Madam President, I have two requests for committees to meet during today's session of the Senate. They have the approval of the Majority and Minority Leaders. Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 5(a), of the Standing Rules of the Senate, the…

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David Trone
@davidtrone· Democratic · MD· Jan 25, 2023

I hereby remove my name as cosponsor of H.R. 212, the Protecting our Land Act. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman's request is accepted. ____________________

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Ben Cardin
@bencardin· Democratic · MD· Jan 24, 2023

Madam President, President Biden, on June 3, 2021, issued a memorandum on ``Establishing the Fight Against Corruption as a Core United States National Security Interest.'' I want to quote from the President when he issued that memorandum…

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Ben Cardin
@bencardin· Democratic · MD· Jan 24, 2023

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Welch). Without objection, it is so ordered. (The remarks of Mr. Cardin pertaining to the introduction of S. 53 are printed…

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Jamie Raskin
@jamieraskin· Democratic · MD· Jan 24, 2023

I would say, in closing, that I was moved by what Mr. Palmer had to say, that democracy is based on consent, and consent is based on access, but there is no access if you don't have transparency. I think about something that James Madison…

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jan 9, 2023

I applaud the Administration. That was an innovative approach.

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Steny Hoyer
@stenyhoyer· Democratic · MD· Jan 9, 2023

I lament that the 2 minutes are no longer magic. Mr. Speaker, these rules are largely the rules that we have had for some period of time over the years, but they have important changes. Unfortunately, I view those changes as not…

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Steny Hoyer
@stenyhoyer· Democratic · MD· Jan 9, 2023

I thank the gentleman for yielding and adopt all the remarks he made in his opening statement. This debate about IRS lends itself to being the most dishonest and demagogic rhetoric that I have seen in the Congress at any point in time. I…

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jan 9, 2023

I applaud the Administration. That was an innovative approach.

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