The violent crime wave sweeping across our country has absolutely nothing to do with the First Step Act.

I ask unanimous consent that at a time to be determined today, Senator Sanders be recognized to make a motion to discharge S. Res. 504; and that if the motion is made and upon the use or yielding back of time, the Senate vote in relation…

I think that every Member of Congress in every two year term or every six year term, should visit a foreign country.

Don't do what you did. That's the idea.

You know, she might want to ask voters in New Hampshire if they want to end the campaign, because that effectively is what they'll do if they elect Donald Trump.

It is with a heavy heart that I rise today to honor the life and legacy of Bunker Hill basketball Coach Jim Hlafka, who passed away last month at 90 years old. The love and respect Coach Hlafka had for his players and the game was truly…

I announce that the Senator from Washington (Ms. Cantwell), the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. Manchin), and the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders) are necessarily absent.

I was unable to attend votes today. However, if I was present, I would have voted ``nay'' on the passage of S.J. Res. 38, rollcall No. 8. personal explanation

over the holiday recess, the U.S. Senate and the people of Wisconsin experienced a profound loss: the passing of Herb Kohl. I had the pleasure of serving with Herb in the Senate for 15 years. He was a tremendous Senator and an even better…

in a few short days, our Nation will honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. For many, it will be a day to envision a future in which America, as Dr. King dreamed, is ``free at last.'' For others, it will be a time to…

I appreciate Ranking Member Takano and the members of the Committee for standing shoulder to shoulder with me in a bipartisan manner to do that.

I announce that the Senator from Washington (Ms. Cantwell) is necessarily absent. The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 54, nays 45, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 5 Leg.] YEAS--54 Barrasso Blackburn Boozman Braun Britt Budd Capito Cassidy…

I announce that the Senator from Washington (Ms. Cantwell) is necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Ms. Baldwin). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 51, nays 48, as follows…

I also request, alongside our Illinois senators, modification to the scope and authorization ceiling for Madison and St. Clair Counties, Illinois.

if Dallas County does not receive an increase in authorization, this Congress would be responsible for an unacceptable waste of taxpayer dollars.

Unless modified in WRDA 2024, the disparity between projected costs reflect in IIJA funding levels and subsequent real world project costs threatens to jeopardize and delay critical ongoing and planned capital improvements.

The Mission Act and the Community Care Provider Network have transformed VA's delivery of health care and services.

I am a rural veteran, as many members on this committee are.