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I am pleased to be on the floor this evening, but I am here to discuss a significantly tragic issue that affects way too many Americans all across our country--certainly at home in Kansas--and that is the lack of treatment for mental…

I yield to the Senator from Montana for his conversation and discussion about this legislation. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Montana.

it is an honor and privilege to be here on the Senate floor today on this cause. Young athletes across this country dedicate years, sometimes decades, of their lives to earn their spot on the world stage representing the United States at…

I would like to recognize the efforts of Senator Collins, the Senator from Maine, her substantive and persistent endeavors throughout our process to see that a just and right result occurs. I yield to the Senator from Maine. The PRESIDING…

I ask unanimous consent that the committee- reported substitute amendment be withdrawn and that the Moran substitute amendment at the desk be agreed to; that the bill, as amended, be considered read a third time and passed; and that the…

I ask unanimous consent that Senator Blumenthal, Senator Collins, and I be able to complete our remarks before the recess. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 503, S. 2330. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The bill clerk read as follows: A bill (S. 2330) to amend the Ted…

During this time of uncertainty, no Kansan should have to worry about whether they will afford the care that they or their families need to stay healthy. We should build on the progress of the ACA, not tear it down. I urge my fellow…

Today I rise to honor the life and legacy of our colleague, John Lewis. In my short time in Congress, I have had the privilege of working with John as members of the Ways and Means Committee. And in that time, I can tell you John is a true…

I am here this evening to discuss a tragic issue that is affecting way too many Americans across the country. This tragedy is mental health and suicide. A majority of Americans are encountering an unprecedented amount of stress due to…

I believe Kansans need to know that their tax dollars are not being used to pay back high-dollar salaries of executives.

I introduced the PPP Accountability Act, which would ensure that both Congress and the public are able to see the information about the loan recipients for themselves.

COVID-19 is still in our communities, and it is still spreading. The evidence could not be clearer. Wearing a mask is not only safe, but it is necessary to avoid another shutdown. Therefore I'm announcing that beginning 12:01 a.m., July…

Thank you, Chairwoman Velazquez and Ranking Member Chabot, for holding this hearing today.

I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 116. MEMBERS RECORDED PURSUANT TO HOUSE RESOLUTION 965, 116TH CONGRESS Axne (Raskin) Cardenas (Gomez) DeSaulnier (Matsui) Deutch (Rice (NY)) Engel…

Thank you, Chairman Golden. And I know Ranking Member Stauber had to head out, but I definitely appreciate the two of you holding this hearing on what is an incredible important topic.