
Mr. President, I come to the floor today in opposition to the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court. I am truly disappointed that my Republican colleagues have chosen to ram through this partisan nominee in the middle…
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Mr. President, I come to the floor today in opposition to the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court. I am truly disappointed that my Republican colleagues have chosen to ram through this partisan nominee in the middle…

Mr. President, I come to the floor today to urge my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to come together to resume negotiations on a comprehensive relief package for Granite Staters and Americans across this country. Six million…

Madam Speaker, these are the most difficult and private decisions that women will make, and the government should never have a role in that decision. So make no mistake about it: Women's reproductive health and well- being is under attack…

Madam Speaker, I thank the gentlewoman from Pennsylvania for the time to speak as colead on this important resolution, to establish a thorough investigation. I know that we have colleagues across the aisle who want this investigation, and…

This committee has worked tirelessly to address the public health and economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, and I appreciate today's hearing, which touches on the affordability of energy and electricity.

This is an outrage, particularly since we included a moratorium on electricity and water shutoffs in the Heroes Act that passed in May.

I thank Chairman Rush for holding this important hearing on energy affordability and clean energy access.

The problem is that the President of the United States has politicized this vaccine coming just weeks before an election.

Madam President, there is a lot going on in America right now. We are in the middle of a pandemic where we have lost over 200,000 people. We have millions who are unemployed. We are only 34 days away from a Presidential election. It is…

So in the middle of this pandemic, the likes of which we haven't seen in more than 100 years, what we see here in the Senate is that Majority Leader McConnell has prioritized moving a nominee who would enable the Court to strip away…

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Census Bureau

Mr. President, I join my colleague in coming to the floor to talk about what is at stake as the Senate considers who will fill the Supreme Court vacancy left by the passing of Justice Ginsburg. Justice Ginsburg was not only an…

Mr. Speaker, today I rise to speak in support of legislation we considered earlier this week, the Scarlett's Sunshine on Sudden Unexpected Death Act. More importantly, today I rise in the memory of my great-niece, Lia, who died from SIDS…

Mr. Speaker, today I rise to honor and commemorate the life of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the ``Notorious RBG.'' As Americans across the country mourn this tremendous loss, we look back on an amazing life and an extraordinary career that so…

Madam Speaker, I thank the gentleman for yielding. Madam Speaker, I thank Chairman Takano and Ranking Member Roe for their words, as well as for their efforts to help us get to yes on this important piece of legislation. I rise in support…

I have said it before, I will say it again, that across this country, 135 million people under the age of 65 have a preexisting condition.

Madam President, first of all, I would like to thank my colleague from Hawaii for her remarks just now and for her commitment to a more equal, more just United States of America. I rise tonight to join my colleagues in mourning the loss of…

Mr. President, I want to thank Senator Cornyn for his partnership and support his call. I urge my colleagues to support our legislation, the Jenna Quinn Law, and I, too, look forward to its being passed as part of wrapup this evening…