Madam Chair, today's measure covers the Department of Homeland Security and is critical to defending the homeland and protecting the American people. From the crisis at the southern border, to the scourge of fentanyl, to the threat of…

Mr. Chairman, this amendment would eliminate funding for the Global Environment Facility at the World Bank, saving American taxpayers nearly $140 million. This amendment represents a roughly 0.3-percent reduction in spending for the bill…

Mr. President, there is a difference between a refugee who was fully vetted, that America has welcomed historically and should continue to, and we will. We worked for decades to be able to honor refugees and to be able to do our part in…

Thank you, Mr. Chair.

Mr. President, we will continue to be able to speak out. We do believe that is a child. We believe in the dignity of every human being. My wife, when we were pregnant--every single cell in her body--every cell--from her toenails and her…

Thank you, Mr. Chair.

Mr. President, my guess is, if I went to every person in this room--every page, every person sitting in the Gallery, every Senator--and I pointed to this image and said, ``What do you see there?'' my guess is every person in this room…

Mr. Chair, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of subtitle C of title XVII, add the following new section: SEC. 17__ LIMITATION ON…

Mr. Chairman, this amendment simply codifies what the DOD stated last year that, ``holding these type of events in federally funded facilities is not suitable use of DOD resources.'' I remind my colleagues that the language in this…

Mr. Chairman, this amendment would prohibit drag shows and drag queen story hours at U.S. military bases and installations. This measure is essential to ensure that our military remains focused on its core mission. President Biden and his…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. The Senator from Oklahoma.

Mr. President, if everyone here in this Chamber is watching the news of late, in the last 24 hours, the FBI scooped up eight citizens from Tajikistan that were in the United States and arrested them on immigration violations, but they were…

Mr. President, the President of the United States is, today, using clips of my speech on the floor of the Senate in his campaign ads talking about border security and immigration. Well, I would encourage him to use clips of this speech…

We want our cybersecurity personnel focused not on delivering reports to multiple regulators but instead focused on how are we going to actually secure systems.

Cybersecurity is not just a technical issue; it's a national security issue.

70 percent is clearly not the right number on this, to try to get it down to that level.

They are frustrated because their compliance requirements continue to go up.

Chair Peters, this is an area we need to work on, the independent agencies, not just in this area but in a broader area.