Let's turn the light on, and that is something I think we could find robust bipartisan agreement on.

I think it would be helpful to have some transparency within the government as well.

I mean, when we have one issue attack one plant, don't we see a massive price swing to both the producers and the consumers?

I do think we have a vulnerability in the American food supply system that I know we can work in a bipartisan way to address.

I don't think everything is okay.

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran) and the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski). The PRESIDING OFFICER. The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 54, nays 40, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 135 Ex.]…

I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 4039 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of…

I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The clerk will call the roll. The senior assistant legislative clerk called the roll. The result was announced--yeas…

We can no longer allow incrementalism to be the standard by which we measure success when dealing with the complex issues of climate and energy efficiency.

there are different needs based upon the areas that you are in.

it is going to require investments larger upfront to get many of those communities on pace.

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Sasse). The result was announced--yeas 71, nays 26, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 130 Ex.] YEAS--71 Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Booker Brown Burr…

we are moving from disaster to catastrophe at our southern border. Last week, the Biden administration announced that title 42 COVID-19 restrictions, which had provided for the immediate deportation of those who crossed the border…

I ask unanimous consent that the following Senators be permitted to speak prior to the scheduled vote: myself for up to 15 minutes, Senator Cruz for up to 25 minutes, and Senator Stabenow for up to 10 minutes. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro…

I think that there should be, in looking through the lenses of procedural justice, I think that we should be able to have a voice and be influential of what we are doing at the local level that best services that local community.

ladies and gentlemen of the Senate: First of all, to my friend and colleague, Senator Brown, I thank you for the opportunity to participate today, and I hope to do my best to add a feeling of strength to the message that Dr. Martin Luther…

I thank Senator Grassley. What Senator Grassley and I have showed over the course of six speeches are the actual bank records of financial transactions tying President Biden's son Hunter and his brother James to businesses that are…

if a budget is a set of priorities, here are the President's: an expanded Federal Government, a diminished national defense, higher gas prices, and an open border. Those are the priorities reflected in the budget the President released…