A growing number of homes for rent are being converted into vacation rentals.

we do not have any immigration policy in this country, quite frankly, and we need one

Look, I come from Montana, and many Montanans have had trouble finding available housing.

There has been too much capital out there chasing places for investment.

I appreciate the president’s decisive decisions. I know they’re not easy, but he made the right decision and got the job done.

if we are going to increase supply we have got to have workforce. We have got no workforce.

For Congress not to pass this bill is political malpractice. So, we need to get it passed.

This is pushing more and more people from potential home ownership to looking for homes to rent.

As it stands now, this bill will make a vast swath of land inaccessible, making it harder for wildfires to respond. This bill's approach to wildfires is backwards. The people of Montana and across the West have seen too many fires scorch…

the good Senator from Pennsylvania is correct. I want to see this bill passed. I want to see this bill passed for all the reasons I have talked about many times in committee and on this floor. This is about living up to the promises for…

it seems a bit like deja vu all over again. We have been here before. We were here before the Fourth of July talking about the PACT Act, the toxic exposure bill, the bill that has been in the works for 15 years and that the ranking member…

I am going to reiterate what I said before. The concern that the Senator from Pennsylvania has is a concern that there is not a lot of trust in this body, and I agree--fair reason to be. As far as having rules, I believe in having rules…

the Senate is poised to pass the most comprehensive toxic exposure legislation in this Nation's history.

look, now more than ever, the Department of Veterans Affairs needs a steady hand to guide the Veterans Health Administration. This is the Nation's largest integrated healthcare system, and its job is to deliver quality and timely care to…

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Nomination of Shereef M. Elnahal

I would ask that all time be yielded back and that we start the vote immediately on Dr. Elnahal. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________

I come to the floor today to speak of a person who took his own life. It was either on Thursday or Friday of last week. It happens far too often. This guy was an Army veteran. His name was Dave Belcher, and I had known Dave for 30 years…

recently the Supreme Court righted a historic injustice, and it was clearly written in the opinion by Justice Alito. It said this is to return the power to the people, return the power to the people's elected representatives, instead of…