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I ask unanimous consent that following the cloture vote on Executive Calendar No. 353, the time following the recess until 4:30 p.m. be reserved for tributes to retiring Senator Isakson; further that the time from 4:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. be…
I have 6 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…
Today, the committee has the opportunity to hear about Customs and Border Protection's (CBP) needs at land ports of entry (POE).
As we remember the first Thanksgiving when settlers broke bread with their Native American allies and shared fruits of their harvest, I rise today to thank our Nation's farmers. As Thanksgiving approaches and we prepare to enjoy the…
On November 22, Louis Brinner, a World War II veteran from Mississippi, will celebrate his 100th birthday. Mr. Brinner served in the United States Army as a private first-class with the 645th MP Company. After enlisting at Camp Shelby…
Ambassador Sondland agreed that the president did not give an expletive about Ukraine.
I rise this afternoon because there is a legislative deadline in front of this body that we dare not miss. Even as I speak, our colleagues in the House Energy and Commerce Committee are considering the Satellite Television Extension and…
I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act Reauthorization Act
Blocking the asylum process for vulnerable people and risking their lives by putting them in harm's way does not make us any safer; it just makes us less than the America we have held ourselves out to be.
Returning migrants with known physical, mental, and developmental disabilities in Mexico is unacceptable.
Every step that can be taken to limit the amount of time an attorney can meet with their client is taken.
Since 2016, officials throughout the intelligence community have described in disturbing detail the many ways the Russian government sought to meddle in our elections.
As Members of Congress, we have a duty to act.
Our adversaries have hardly kept their desire to undermine the integrity of our elections a secret.
the deck is stacked against an asylum seeker. Statistically, only 1 out of every 10 win their case.
I think our concern, more than anything else, is when you implement a policy that lowers your standard as a country, then that is changing the values of who we are as a country.
Establishing secretive courts that DHS uses to process asylum seekers forced to return to Mexico runs contrary to our values.