On the public record
Every politician on the site, every statement on file. Search, filter, and read the public record.
60,000+·quotes on file
We've lost John McCain, Ted Kennedy, and Bo Biden to glioblastoma, and I'm hoping even at Northwestern University, where there's some research breakthroughs that we can find a way to treat this malady in a more effective way.
I'm not going to take a penny away from the Pentagon, but for God's sake, NIH is doing things which are going to save as many lives as anybody at work in the Pentagon.
I commend to my colleagues the theory that this is National Security. This is National Defense.
I applaud the Department for taking steps to offer group borrower defense discharge to students.
It is unwise and deeply myopic for leaders in the West to believe they can ignore one country's threats and still hope to counter the threats of the other, that these two things are linked.
The modern world order, as we talk about it, the rules-based order is... under dire threat both in Ukraine because of Russia's attack, and the Middle East because of Iran's actions.
We've lost John McCain, Ted Kennedy, and Bo Biden to glioblastoma, and I'm hoping even at Northwestern University, where there's some research breakthroughs that we can find a way to treat this malady in a more effective way.
I applaud the Department for taking steps to offer group borrower defense discharge to students.
I commend to my colleagues the theory that this is National Security. This is National Defense.
Contrary to Republicans' claims of wanting 'immigration the legal way,' this Congress under Republican leadership provided USCIS... with only 33 percent of the funding amount DHS determined it needed for fiscal year 2024.
Instead, they have wasted Congressional resources and time on a sham impeachment, do-nothing resolutions, and the persecution of asylum seekers.
For a whole year, I have heard my colleagues on the other side claim they want an orderly 'legal' immigration system. Yet, over and over again, they have failed to support policies that would do so.
Bipartisan polling has shown that the CFPB is overwhelmingly popular among U.S. consumers, finding that 82 percent of voters, including 77 percent of Republicans, support the CFPB's mission.
Since the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau opened its doors in 2011, it has served as the cop on the beat, protecting consumers from unfair, deceptive, and abusive practices.
I believe that we can dispel this notion by looking at the facts.
I think the single-most useful thing that we in Congress could do is to establish a federally-recognized standard for presenting illegally-traceable identity.
What I said 6 months ago couldn't be more true today. I said that we need a permanent cease-fire to save lives and bring lasting peace. Yet, today, over 33,000 Palestinians have been killed, 13,000 children robbed of a future, and 340…