The largest deportation operation in our country's history is going to carry a lot of innocent people and a lot of people who are critical to the economy, to our communities, and to our national security.

President Trump earlier today did promise to usher in a, quote, golden age for America quickly, though, portraying a declining country that's failing its citizens, a failure that Trump says he'll reverse.

But the people who have been here for years, if not decades, like Dreamers, like farmers, like other essential workers that make our country tick, that's a whole different population.

He cannot unilaterally change that. But that's the conversation and the chaos. He wants to create.

Look, it's a power grab by the by the new President Trump and his administration. They're going to try to bend the agencies and the Department of Justice, for that matter, to their will.

He comes in with an aggressive agenda. He hasn't signed the executive orders that we're expecting, but from what we've heard -- some that are legally dubious, some that are outright unconstitutional.

It's a different Republican Party, and, I think, shame on us as Democrats if we don't actually try to understand it.

I rise today to recognize Camille Calimlim Touton as she concludes her distinguished public service as the 24th Commissioner of the United States Bureau of Reclamation. Born in Quezon City, Philippines, as the daughter of a U.S. Air Force…

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Southern California Wildfires

as you and everybody here knows, a little bit over a week ago, fires broke out in Los Angeles County. And some of you have reached out in the time since to offer your support, to offer your assistance, and even offer condolences for those…

It's tone deaf. It's a bunch of Washington politicians listening to the foreign policy blob and totally out of touch with Americans.

I don't think so. I think Washington and the beltway are so out of touch with ordinary Americans.

Today I honor the life and legacy of Don Brewster, the cofounder of Agape International Missions, who sadly is no longer with us. As we reflect on the life that Don led, we also celebrate the inspiring 20-year legacy he built. After many…

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I would like to congratulate Blue Origin on successfully reaching orbit in the first flight of its New Glenn rocket. New Glenn is a 320-foot rocket that is taller than the Statute of Liberty. It has 7 engines, and it can carry 45 metric…

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It's a little different world now, today, with batteries, not just car batteries, but battery packs, people with solar, those Tesla wall batteries and the like. So the hazmat side of this is made a little bit more complicated.