I think we need a national standard, so that there is a better understanding of precisely what is acceptable.

the President's budget request proposes $73 trillion in spending over the next 10 years with a projected $14 trillion impact on the deficit.

Lip service won't make up for nearly four years of retroactive damage that has decimated our trade economy and forced ethanol plants to shutter.

the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act will expire as a part of this budget, raising taxes on working families in Iowa.

2 weeks ago, I introduced a statement into the Record which indicated my intent to object to any unanimous consent request relating to the nomination of Mayor Eric Garcetti to be U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of India. I did so because I…

We won`t try to turn this into a spectacle.

tomorrow will be 1 month since Putin started his war in Ukraine. Every day, we get a chance to see that war being fought on our TV, so I want to tell you what I have seen in 1 month of viewing the war in Ukraine or what I have heard from…

I returned to the United States Sunday night after leading a bipartisan Senate delegation visit to Poland and Germany. Ten Senators--Republicans and Democrats--traveled together to demonstrate America's unwavering support for the…

Do you believe the individual right to keep and bear arms is a fundamental right?

I think you'll find my tone a little bit different than it has been sometimes that I've questioned ABA about--I've been critical of your involvement in this process.

Our Democratic colleagues have abandoned that standard long ago.

The Democrats filibustered Miguel Estrada, quote, 'because he is Hispanic.'

Joe Biden was among the Democrats filibustering the first African-American woman nominated to D.C. Circuit.

Some of us believe that judges are supposed to interpret the law as it was understood when written, not make new law or simply fill in a vacuum.

Congress makes laws that you won't always agree with. Congress is accountable to the people at regular intervals.

To them, deciding what the Constitution means is really a 'value judgment.' Under that approach, judges can exercise their own independent value judgments.

anytime you start to see the courts start to exercise will instead of judgment, the result is supplanting the will of the people as expressed through their elected representatives through the courts, and that tends to undermine the whole…

But, for at least 4 years, Democrats have systemically voted against many well-credentialed nominees that were diverse professionally, diverse geographically, diverse religiously, and diverse ethnically.