So our expectation is that you will be heavily involved with OMB, that you will be working hand-in-glove to try and help them evaluate personnel needs within agencies.

I think you have a serious trust problem today.

That is kind of like saying, you know, lock the door after the thief went in your house.

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Cassidy). Without objection, it is so ordered. (The remarks of Ms. Heitkamp and Ms. Murkowski pertaining to the introduction of S. 1942 are…

I rise today to discuss and bring awareness to the obligation that we have to never forget what is happening to way too many Native American women in this country. For too long, the disproportionate incidents of violence against Native…

I rise today to talk about what is really a ``once in a generation'' opportunity, and that is the opportunity we have right now to reform our outmoded and complex Tax Code and also, most importantly, to provide tax relief for our Nation's…

Will you work with us to strengthen those programs?

Do you support more CRP acreage?

Will you help me provide relief to our farmers and ranchers?

I think that when we are looking at the additional challenges that gaming brings to Indian Country... it has challenges.

I consider the lack of law enforcement resources in Indian Country, especially for our gaming tribes, to be one of the most critical issues Indian Country is confronting.

If people are not safe, if people are not protected, this has to be one of your top priorities in your Acting role.

I appreciate your response to the letter that I and other members of this Committee sent on human trafficking.

We want to make sure all of the people involved in your industry... are well trained and can recognize the signs of human trafficking, especially when it involves small children.

You should be ready when it happens.

I am deeply concerned about the remedial efforts and how all of that rolled out to begin with.

You should have read the story and said, 'Is this true? Let us go find out.'

I come to the floor today to give my strong support and ask my colleagues to support the confirmation of Judge Ralph Erickson to fill the North Dakota vacancy on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. This is a seat that the…