The NTSB plays an important role in ensuring safety across all modes of transportation.

I rise today to urge the Senate to take action to crack down on child pornography offenders and to protect our children. This is a growing crisis, and it is one that is near to the heart of every parent in America. I can attest to that as…

I agree with you, it is an important hearing, and I want to thank my colleagues for joining us today.

I was very pleased to see the committee pass this legislation unanimously in March.

Maybe from the prior $2 trillion COVID bill we shouldn't have used $783 million in stimulus checks to convicted prisoners, including the Boston Marathon Bomber.

I thank Chairman DeFazio for working with us on this bill as we have all seen the effects of disaster in our districts and across America. Mr. Speaker, I urge support of this bipartisan legislation, and I reserve the balance of my time…

It is absolutely critical that the ultimate investigation reports be released as quickly as possible.

To close. Mr. Speaker, in closing, the Resilient AMERICA Act does support the communities by investing in premitigation efforts, and these efforts are going to save lives. It is going to save taxpayer dollars by lowering costs of future…

As Senator Blunt has said, we need the FEC to work so that candidates can run in a way that allows the discourse of the campaign to occur.

I also think that sending $1,400 checks to Japanese citizens living in Japan did not help stop COVID.

He fiercely fought for Alaska, and how fiercely he fought for the people of Alaska.

This committee is about working together for the good of America's infrastructure.

I will just say we found numerous examples and my team would be more than happy to show that less 9 percent of the $2 trillion actually went toward killing the virus.

Such failures were not the result of a lack of funding... The sad truth is that the President's budget fails to address the crises his Administration has created.

the Senator from Illinois says that Congress hasn't acted in two decades; that is true. I haven't been here for two decades; he has. There is no excuse to not take action now. There is no excuse to not act on this problem when we know what…

This reckless and ruthless Russian invasion of Ukraine has laid bare a number of things.

There is nothing in this budget that acknowledges or seeks to rectify those mistakes.

the Senator asks: ``Why now?'' Why act now? It is because it is a crisis now, because there are 85 million images of children being exploited on the internet now, because child exploitation is exploding in this country now. Today, the…