There are clearly a lot of impressive happenings at the DOT--innovations, as we have heard already today, to help with global competitiveness, investment in rural development.

We are sort of nickleing-and-dime it, we are putting a Band-Aid on it.

I appreciate your continued focus on this important issue for both impacted Maine producers, and those across the country.

This is nuts. This is just crazy what is going on here with the workforce.

I just don't understand why it can't pass this body.

Ensuring that HUD is supporting our rural communities is a top priority for me.

Work with my office on the National Heritage Maritime Program to ensure that ships like the USS The Sullivans get the necessary restorations that they need.

it is my pleasure to celebrate with my colleagues the month of May as National Beef Month, and I come to the floor not just to say that we ought to eat more beef and help the farmers and cattlemen of this country. Before I get to something…

I call up my motion to instruct conferees, which is at the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the motion. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Iowa [Ms. Ernst] moves that the managers on…

the Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Programs provide critical innovation support to America's small businesses. While this program is celebrating 40 years in business, SBIR continues to be…

I am really beginning to believe everyone in the White House is clueless. After promising to lead us away from crisis and chaos, President Biden has instead made achieving the American dream more challenging and, folks, a heck of a lot…

today, the Senate will vote on the nomination of Joshua Frost to be an Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Financial Markets. While by most accounts Mr. Frost is qualified for this position, I will vote against his nomination out of…

I want to take a few minutes to speak about Orrin Hatch, whom many of us were fortunate enough to work with for many, many years. He had a tremendous impact on the U.S. Senate and, in turn, on America. Barbara and I first want to express…

there has been a lot of noise about canceling student debt. That has been going on for quite a few months, but it seems to have taken on a new life here within the last week to 10 days. That whole talk is worse than closing the barn door…

I just don't understand why it can't pass this body.

Under the President's leadership, America is building back better.

We have begun to turn the tide on the pandemic and our country has made historic progress in the face of unprecedented challenges.

This is nuts. This is just crazy what is going on here with the workforce.