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We can open our schools back up, we can open our colleges back up, we can continue to move forward, but we have to have personal responsibility.

Don't need it. Why would we need it?

You must open in person.

This election is a choice between two very different paths, freedom, prosperity and economic growth under a Trump-Pence administration, or the Biden-Harris path, paved by liberal, coastal elites and radical environmentalists.

Service: it's more than a word to me. It's a mission, a way of life.

I will just note very briefly for the record that there is no indication -- we all burst out laughing. There is no indication that Joe Biden and Kamala Harris want to ban farm animals and cars that they will once they seize power.

I regret that we have partisanship that's gone beyond our water's edge. It is a fact and fixture of this country's national makeup today.

I want to speak about a Native American tradition in the State of Iowa. It is about the Meskwaki Nation--the only federally recognized Tribe in Iowa. This year, many important annual community events have been canceled due to the COVID-19…

We can be sustainable and we can grow economic viability at the same time.

I was unable to vote on July 20, 2020, because I was not in D.C. Had I been present, I would have voted as follows: ``No'' on rollcall No. 139; ``No'' on rollcall No. 140; ``No'' on rollcall No. 141; ``No'' on rollcall No. 142; and ``No''…

Communities like mine, quite frankly, were left behind because we have the highest concentration of community-based financial institutions.

As the Congress considers the defense authorization bill--called the NDAA--this week, I hope that my amendments to improve the Pentagon's financial management systems and crack down on wasteful spending will be supported. Thirty years…

In June of last year, I held an Oversight Committee hearing about foreign threats to taxpayer-funded research. My goal is to ensure that government is doing its job to detect and deter these threats. Since COVID, America's greatest minds…

The Senate will soon cross the milestone of 200 judicial confirmations since President Trump came to the Presidency in 2017. These have been nominees in the molds of Justice Scalia, just as the President promised nearly 4 years ago. They…

I have notified the Senate majority leader of my intent to object to proceeding to S. Res. 625, a resolution encouraging the Government and the people of the United States to ``Buy American.'' The resolution, though well-intentioned, would…

It seems like we are in agreement that supporting State and local budgets is a key step to supporting the recovery process.

I believe that in May, we saw that 20 million less Americans had jobs than they did 3 months prior.

On Sunday, a young Iowan from Davenport set out to exercise her constitutional rights by peacefully protesting the disturbing death of George Floyd. But when agitators turned things violent, Italia Marie Kelly decided it was time to go. As…