They pushed through omnibus appropriation bills with take it or leave mantra for two years.

To paraphrase former fed chairman Paul Volcker, cutting spending may be painful, but the pain for all of us will be much greater if it isn't accomplished.

I agree with the President and the timeline in continued need for fossil fuel.

I want to applaud two leaders in this process, Senator Murray and Collins, for publicly announcing their commitment to regular order.

would you direct IRS to update the spending plan annually for Congress to review

protecting children online also means combating human trafficking, and Senator Feinstein and I have passed legislation in that area

Congress has and will continue to play a crucial role.

This EARN IT Act... ensures online service providers that fail to crack down on certain contents are not able to escape because of Section 230 intervention.

the Government can do a lot better as far as that we're talking about today. We need a little bit more, first of all, uniformity, age identification, identity verification.

It's also important to hold online service providers accountable in keeping our children safe.

It is my belief that Congress should not continue to allow USDA to both authorize and appropriate for new programs.

Crop insurance is the most effective and best risk management tool.

Crop insurance is the most effective and best risk management tool.

It is my belief that Congress should not continue to allow USDA to both authorize and appropriate for new programs.

Our review is not finished. We need to continue to look for ways in which we can create flexibility.

Our review is not finished. We need to continue to look for ways in which we can create flexibility.

I have never seen so much effort from the FBI, the partisan media and some of my Democratic colleagues to interfere with and undermine very legitimate congressional inquiries.

This story of government abuse and political treachery is scarier than fiction, it really happened.