So do we have a plan? Because the truth is the MISSION Act, we passed it with the best of intentions, but it could be a train wreck too.

I just want to say it has been a pleasure, this last Congress, working with all the other three corners.

This is what happens when people try and privatize the VA.

I have a huge problem with that. Do you have a problem with that?

I am going to tell you that a lot of VSOs have talked to me about the communication within the VA. It is not where it needs to be.

I rise today, as we all are, to recognize a marvelous person in Claire McCaskill. I am going to go back to 2006, when Claire was running for the U.S. Senate and I was too. The first time I saw Claire McCaskill on TV was on C-SPAN. She was…

I thank the gentleman from Washington for yielding. This farm bill is a win for Montana's farmers and ranchers who work the land, feed our country and the world. As they know too well, weather and markets bring uncertainty. This farm bill…

I am going to change pace a little bit here. I want to talk about a couple of people on my staff who are going to move on to greener pastures, you might say, and I want to acknowledge them. First of all, I want to acknowledge a man who has…

before I start, I thank Senator Hatch for his decades of service to this body, and I wish him well in retirement. This CR is about one thing--transparency, sunlight, and making sure people know what is going on with their government. I…

We have to find a solution to this. We have to.

Too much violence has gone unreported, and when that violence has been reported, it has gone unchallenged.

This is a crisis. It is a problem.

Every missing person is important.

I want to talk for just a few minutes about Senator Heidi Heitkamp, but first I want to start by talking a little bit about why North Dakota is so important to me. My grandfather and grandmother lived in Argusville, in West Fargo, and…

When we think about Indian Country in Montana, we think about the beauty, the vibrant culture, and tragically the challenge of missing and murdered Native and indigenous women that we will talk about here today.

I move to proceed to Calendar No. 630, S.J. Res. 64. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the motion to proceed. The motion was agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the joint resolution. The senior…

I can tell you, my hometown, if that was going on in our neighborhood, there would not have been a two-month lag to begin an investigation as a missing person.

But there has to be a reason for this. It isn't a data base.