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Jim Cooper
@jimcooper· Democratic · TN· Feb 28, 2022

Vladimir Putin's recent announcement that he was placing his nuclear forces on alert made clear to the world the risks of miscalculation.

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Bill Lee
@billlee· Republican · TN· Feb 17, 2022

vaccine mandates are morally wrong and widely unpopular. Millions of Americans are still required by this Federal mandate to be vaccinated or lose their job. The people's elected lawmakers here in Congress haven't instituted these…

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Bill Lee
@billlee· Republican · TN· Feb 17, 2022

the American people do not want a Federal vaccine mandate. The American people just want to be able to go about doing their jobs. They want to be able to go work. They don't want to be told by someone who lacks the authority that they have…

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Bill Lee
@billlee· Republican · TN· Feb 17, 2022

I call up my amendment No. 4929, and ask that it be reported by number. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the amendment by number. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Utah [Mr. Lee], for…

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Steve Cohen
@stevecohen· Democratic · TN· Feb 16, 2022

African Americans and Jews have suffered the most hate in this country.

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Diana Harshbarger
@dianaharshbarger· Republican · TN· Feb 16, 2022

Well, I have said this all along, if we can't produce it here in our country, we need to go to allied countries, and especially those who need help, in order to be more self-sufficient in everything, not just what you do, but in everything.

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Diana Harshbarger
@dianaharshbarger· Republican · TN· Feb 16, 2022

We should keep in mind the Vice President's call for including women in the development and employment opportunities.

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Diana Harshbarger
@dianaharshbarger· Republican · TN· Feb 16, 2022

I wonder if the countries that we are talking about in the Northern Triangle already qualify for that assistance.

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Steve Cohen
@stevecohen· Democratic · TN· Feb 16, 2022

I'm a former Memphis Police legal adviser. I've advocated for strong policing.

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Steve Cohen
@stevecohen· Democratic · TN· Feb 16, 2022

The hate in this country, the terrorism, mostly from the radical White supremacists is horrific.

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Jim Cooper
@jimcooper· Democratic · TN· Feb 15, 2022

When I got to the Congress years ago for the first time, in the 1980's, there was an unspoken rule that all politics stopped at the water's edge.

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Jim Cooper
@jimcooper· Democratic · TN· Feb 15, 2022

I remember Hitler's aggression and what was known as war creep, and I can tell you what we are seeing here is war creep.

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Marsha Blackburn
@marshablackburn· Republican · TN· Feb 15, 2022

I would also like to briefly quote for the record precisely what I asked him to do: I urge you to make very clear to the American public that the Department of Homeland Security does not consider those who disagree with this administration…

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Jim Cooper
@jimcooper· Democratic · TN· Feb 15, 2022

The Soviet Union is gone, but Mr. Putin believes that he has some divine authority to try to reinstate it.

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Bill Hagerty
@billhagerty· Republican · TN· Feb 15, 2022

as if in legislative session, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 512, submitted earlier today. Further, I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and…

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Bill Hagerty
@billhagerty· Republican · TN· Feb 15, 2022

for nearly 2 years, the U.S. Capitol Building and Senate offices have been largely closed to the American people whom we serve. Our constituents have been unable to enter the Senate buildings to meet with their representatives, and…

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Bill Hagerty
@billhagerty· Republican · TN· Feb 15, 2022

I greatly respect my colleague from Minnesota, and I have enjoyed working with her on the Rules Committee, but her objection to this resolution provides an unfortunate but clear answer: No, Democrats don't support reopening the Senate…

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Bill Hagerty
@billhagerty· Republican · TN· Feb 15, 2022

This is a significant investment, and our economic security and our ties there are going to be critical to our national security.

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