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This war has killed 18 US service members, cost billions of taxpayer dollars, and displaced millions of civilians.

[Trump] has told us over 40 times now that a deal is near, and the war will be over soon. But now, he’s asking for $70 billion more, and for us to just trust him it’ll work out fine.

Our country faces threats and DoD has modernization needs, but I will not support making massive cuts to critically important domestic programs and slashing taxes to meet those needs.

In every job I've ever had, there's a simple expectation. You actually have to be able to do the work. Either you can do it or you can't. And Congress shouldn't be any different.

Does not block insider trading, no matter what it’s called.

The federal government claims we’re in an energy emergency and yet unlawfully stands in the way of projects seeking to harness an excellent renewable source of energy—wind.

I want to be very clear: their bill does not block insider trading, no matter what it’s called,

Absolutely not. The - I mean, Hegseth's go-to - in fact, many of the Cabinet members' go-to responses if they don't have a good response, blame Biden. Look, Biden did not get us into this war. Trump and Hegseth started this war, and they…

If the supplemental bill came to us tomorrow, I'd be absolutely a no.

That is absolutely outrageous. We have provided billions of dollars to this Defense Department. The fact is that Hegseth has not managed it well, and this administration has taken us into a war that has no strategy. It has no…

The problem with this year's defense authorization bill is that it comes with the inclusion of $1.15 trillion in discretionary spending.

Trade with Canada powers $7.3 billion in Washington state exports and supports more than 200,000 jobs. To protect American workers, wine growers, and brewers, President Trump must drop these tariffs, honor the USMCA, and restore our…

The rapid expansion of sports event contracts through prediction markets and online casino-style gaming poses an existential threat to tribal sovereignty by undermining the revenue that tribes rely on for government services.

Is no safer or better off than before the war.

Unfortunately, this hearing has done exceptionally little to justify the president’s request or to instill confidence that this administration has an exit plan or a strategy to end the war.

In fact, we are considerably less safe. Our stockpiles have been depleted and it will take years of production to fully replenish them no matter how much money is thrown at this problem.

As long as this former preschool teacher is a United States senator, every one of those bills is dead on arrival.

I take this vote to try once more to get the attention of the Israeli government.