the jury as having a role to make sure that the power and clout of big and powerful interests could be protected against.

I cannot think of another right that the Court pays less attention to or throws more readily under the bus.

So the jury lives in a protected environment from a lot of the political power and the danger of corruption that the elected branches often suffer.

Four hundred million dollars funding conservative activists' behind-the-scenes campaign to remake the Nation's courts.

This is a refreshing moment.

I could not be more delighted to have you here.

I think sets the gold standard for patience and courtesy.

I am joined on the floor today by my friend and colleague Senator Graham. We have the honor of coleading the U.S. congressional delegation to the Munich Security Conference, which for a great number of reasons, all well-deserved, is still…

in conclusion, let me just thank Senator Graham. He has been an extraordinary leader on the Munich Security delegation year after year, and I think he has a ``McCainian'' view of our foreign policy needs. I would close by saying, if there…

I am glad that we're having this hearing today.

I think one of the premises we are beginning is that you can divide the world into good actors and bad actors.

But to what extent do we have to worry about cryptocurrency displacing fiat currency so that there is really no way for the Federal Reserve, for example, to control or attempt to control the economy?

I will say one thing, and then I will hand it over to Senator Graham. On March 8, I sent out over social media this sentiment: Keep alive in your heart the possibility that Ukraine could actually win: columns stalled, defense fierce…

I also think it is critical to raise awareness of the security resources that are available for Black institutions at this time of increased racially-motivated violence.

I want to say good morning to our witnesses. Thank you for your very poignant, very insightful, and important testimony today.

I have nine requests for committees to meet during today's session of the Senate. They have the approval of the Majority and Minority Leaders. Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 5(a), of the Standing Rules of the Senate, the following…

I rise again to discuss the scheme that has captured and now controls America's Supreme Court. If you have been following this series of speeches, you know that we have gone over the Powell memo and the plan it laid out for the corporate…

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The Senator from Rhode Island.