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A comprehensive national mercury monitoring network is needed to protect human health, safeguard our fisheries, and track the effect of reduced emissions.

I hope that this can be the year where we finally enact it into law.

Our bipartisan mercury monitoring bill would help ensure that we have accurate, scientifically based data about mercury pollution in our Country.

Throwing out a precedent overnight that the country has relied upon for a half a century is not conservative. It is sudden and a radical jolt to the country that will lead to political chaos, anger, and a further loss of confidence in our…

I commend the Administration for taking the initiative to create this office within the State Department.

I commend it to you as an urgent piece of legislation.

Mask mandates have contributed to a breakdown of trust in public health officials given the scant evidence that they actually lower caseloads.

I am very alarmed by the response that I heard to Senator Sanders' question, where he said you should be able to just dial 1-800 to get a prescription.

I introduced the Agricultural Resilience Act (H.R. 2803), really just to better empower farmers with the best-available science and conservation tools.

We are also the co-sponsors of the Federal Fire Fighter Fairness Act of 2021, which would create a presumption that a disability or death of a Federal fire fighter caused by certain diseases is the result of the performance of their duties.

During this critical time-frame with regards to China's capabilities, why is the Navy accepting risk by requesting a fleet significantly smaller than the size called for in the multiple recent fleet assessments?

There has been a lot of discussion in your recent hearings about the trajectory of the U.S. Navy fleet size.

In our meeting with President Zelensky, he cited the need for additional anti-ship missiles like the one they used to strike Russia's Black Sea capital ship in April as a top priority.

Our fleet would be significantly smaller than China's, which will have 420 ships by 2025.

But are they back--excuse me for interrupting, but are they back to work?

Why wasn't there better communication with parents right from the beginning?

I once again joined my colleague, Senator Leahy, in reintroducing the Stop Illegal Trafficking in Firearms Act.

I actually feel bad for many of the straw purchasers, because they frequently have serious substance abuse problems.