on behalf of myself and Mrs. Blackburn, I ask unanimous consent that the following remarks be placed in the Congressional Record in recognition of Dr. Thomas Zacharia, Director of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory--ORNL. For 35 years, Dr…

All this is just an accounting of American taxpayers' dollars.

I call up my amendment No. 6482, and ask that it be reported by number. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the amendment by number. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Utah [Mr. Lee], for…

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Amendment No. 6482 to Amendment No. 6487

today, as popular winds blow against the man and woman of faith, we should look to the Constitution and remember that ``Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof . . . '' We…

for the past 2 years, the COVID pandemic dominated every news cycle, and if the mainstream media is to be believed, it was the leading topic of conversation at every dinner table, whether it was Washington or Nashville or San Francisco. As…

Right now the American people don't trust us about as--they can only trust us about as far as we can throw the dome off the Capitol.

We need to start working, because we have hired on.

Americans I feel like have been lied to. They have been misled and left entirely in the dark on a legislation that made their lives worse.

Bills should not be written by a few leaders behind closed doors.

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. King). Without objection, it is so ordered. Military Readiness

If a bill is called the Dog Catcher Act. And daggone it, the bill needs to be about dog catchers, not about pay raises.

We don't need to sneak secret pay raises or rogue climate equity programs in the bills behind our constituents' back.

We need to earn back their trust. And it starts with real transparency and accountability on our part.

America should always have access, easy access to information about what is happening in Congress.

Taxpayers should hear how much a bill will cost before it is passed in Congress.

earlier this week, a Federal judge in Washington, DC, outlawed the continued use of title 42 pandemic-related authority for the expedited removal of aliens who enter our country illegally. The judge found that the policy should be updated…

my Democratic colleague is objecting to legislation that simply gives the Secretary of Health and Human Services the authority to limit border crossings when necessary to combat substantial, dangerous illicit drug smuggling. It doesn't…