Sexual assault is common among female students of all ages, races, and ethnicities. On college campuses, one in five women in college experience a sexual assault. Studies show that students are at the highest risk of sexual assault in the…

Vladimir Putin's horrific war against the Ukrainian people has all of us talking about how to prevent him and other oil-rich autocrats like him from being able to afford to commit these heinous acts in the future. It has also, all of a…

I announce that the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. Manchin) and the Senator from New Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) are necessarily absent.

Mr. President, I was fortunate early in my political life to meet several people who became my heroes and mentors and led me to take up public service as my life's calling. The first was a Senator from Illinois named Paul Douglas, and I…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 3869 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of…

Mr. President, this week, the Senate will consider 12 outstanding judicial nominees. These nominees represent the continued efforts of President Biden and Senate Democrats to bring much-needed professional and demographic diversity to the…

I announce that the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Leahy) and the Senator from New Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) are necessarily absent.

I announce that the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Leahy), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders), and the Senator from New Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) are necessarily absent.

Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on roll call No. 73. Members Recorded Pursuant to House Resolution 8, 117th Congress Baird (Walorski) Bourdeaux (Correa) Bowman (Meng) Brown (OH) (Jeffries) Cardenas (Gomez) Carter (GA)…

I announce that the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez) and the Senator from New Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) are necessarily absent. The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 63, nays 35, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 82 Ex.] YEAS--63 Baldwin…

I announce that the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Leahy) and the Senator from New Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) are necessarily absent.

As we celebrate the bipartisan fiscal year 2022 appropriations bill becoming law, I am proud to have secured over $10 million to fund 10 projects in communities across northern Illinois. These essential projects will reduce wait times for…

Mr. President, the Republican leader referred to the American Rescue Plan, which did not receive a single Republican vote in support. He referred to it as runaway Federal spending. What did we buy with the American Rescue Plan? We bought…

I announce that the Senator from New Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) is necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote or change their vote? The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 57, nays 42, as…

Mr. President, I am glad I was on the floor to hear the Republican leader's comments about our Supreme Court nominee, Ketanji Brown Jackson, because there are a couple of elements that he obviously inadvertently missed that he should have…

I announce that the Senator from Illinois (Ms. Duckworth), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez), and the Senator from New Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) are necessarily absent. The result was announced--yeas 57, nays 40, as follows…

I announce that the Senator from Illinois (Ms. Duckworth), the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein), and the Senator from New Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) are necessarily absent. The result was announced--yeas 61, nays 36, as follows…

For decades the Old Joliet Prison has served as the backdrop of Hollywood movies like ``The Blues Brothers'' and hit TV shows like ``Prison Break.'' But years of neglect have left the site unsafe and closed to visitors. That is why I am so…