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Madam President, I come to the floor today to mark another major milestone for the landmark U.S.-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement. This morning, Madam President, with you in the committee in voting, the Environment and Public Works Committee…

Madam President, we have here a picture of Jerry Brown--Jeralyn Joy Brown--age 89, who passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 8, 2020, at the Hot Springs County Memorial Hospital in Thermopolis, WY. She was surrounded by her loving…

As technology evolves, it is important that we are on top of it.

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that I be allowed to engage in a colloquy with my friend and colleague, the Senator from Wyoming, Mr. Enzi. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________

I thank the Senator. I got to meet this delightful lady in Thermopolis, WY, some 70 years ago. I need to tell you a little bit about Thermopolis, WY, and how I wound up there. During the war, my dad was a welder on ships, and after the…

The measure before us is an unconstitutional political stunt meant to undermine the President of the United States. It will not become law, but it will embolden Iran. The Speaker and my colleagues who support this resolution ought to admit…

It is important that this committee considers how to address hard-to-count populations as we do take rural communities into account.

Madam President, I come to the floor today following the U.S. airstrike in Iraq, the airstrike that killed Iranian's terrorist mastermind. I fully support President Trump's decision. As Commander in Chief, I believe he had an obligation to…

Reserving the right to object. Does that mean I won't get to give the comments before we vote? There has to be some comments about the point of order. Looking at the clock, the number of people waiting, it looks like I am being cut of that…

I thank the Republican leader of the Ways and Means Committee, my friend Mr. Brady, for all of his hard work, and Chairman Neal, as well, for his work on this. Sadly, Madam Speaker, last night, on the floor of this House, the Democrats…

Mr. President, section 251 of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, BBEDCA, establishes statutory limits on discretionary spending and allows for various adjustments to those limits. In addition, sections 302 and…

Madam President, I rise to raise a point of order on the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2020, which provides funding for eight appropriations subcommittees and includes numerous tax and healthcare provisions and other new…

Mr. President, I thank my colleague for his words. I will add to that, I hope. As we approach the end of the first session of Congress, I think it may be prudent to look back at some of the news surrounding the current state of the…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Scott of Florida). Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________

Mr. President, I rise to discuss the Bipartisan Congressional Reform Act I introduced with Senator Whitehouse and many of my colleagues. Last month, the Senate Budget Committee approved our legislation-- that is the Senate Budget…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that Mary Eileen Manning, a State Department fellow in Senator Sullivan's office, be granted floor privileges for the remainder of the Congress. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so…

Madam President, I come to the floor today to mark the 75th anniversary of the epic Battle of the Bulge. It was an incredible battle in World War II. To quote British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, this was ``the greatest American…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. nomination of lawrence vandyke