this week, I am introducing the VHA Leadership Transformation Act, a bill I believe will help address some of the leadership and governance challenges

the vaccine mandate which ended up kicking out 8,400 service members, I don't think it did much for the morale for the military, the morale for America.

We need to stand strong, stand firm on abortion. We need to take a strong position here.

There can be no room in the leadership of the Republican Party for apologist for Putin.

It's a national security crisis. It's unacceptable.

Isn't it we're creating perverse incentives for people to come here illegally?

It's unfortunate that we're starting to incentivize the lawlessness in our country.

We're going to be here day in day out, year in year out, making our railroad safer and making sure Norfolk Southern meets its responsibilities. That is a promise. And when I take very, very seriously.

calling for more regulations on trains like the one that derailed.

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is also scheduled to visit tomorrow.

the EPA threatened the train operator Norfolk Southern saying that they can fine them $70,000 a day if they failed to clean up and pay for the wreck.

The incident is also becoming increasingly political.

Across the country, parents' rights are being trampled by a politically correct nanny state that's ruining our schools and telling parents that they have no role in their children's most important decisions.

I will take one to the floor again because it's our responsibility to our kids and grandkids not to run this place like we currently run it.

The IRS is receiving a substantial amount of money, $80 billion, and that's on top of their $12 billion a year typical budget, so we need to make sure that is used effectively and efficiently.

The National Taxpayer Advocate has indicated that this level of service statistic really cooks the books. It's not an accurate reflection of the genuine level of service.

I will take one to the floor again because it's our responsibility to our kids and grandkids not to run this place like we currently run it.

The IRS is receiving a substantial amount of money, $80 billion, and that's on top of their $12 billion a year typical budget, so we need to make sure that is used effectively and efficiently.