
Mr. President, I come to the floor today to urge that we come together and resume negotiations on a comprehensive, bipartisan COVID relief package--the kind of package that this country has been calling for. Today, nearly 200,000…
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Mr. President, I come to the floor today to urge that we come together and resume negotiations on a comprehensive, bipartisan COVID relief package--the kind of package that this country has been calling for. Today, nearly 200,000…

Mr. President, I want to start by thanking the Senator from Minnesota for her remarks just now. I rise with her and to join Senator Duckworth and our colleagues in responding to the shameful comments that President Trump reportedly made…

I support a legislative fix that would suspend the changes he's made and reverse them and invest more money in the United States Postal Service, such a critical service to everybody in America, but particularly people right now during a…

We have a postmaster general who either doesn't understand the impact of these operational changes he made about -- started about a month ago, or doesn't care about the impact on real people in my state and all across the country, who as…

Mr. President, since the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, it has been clear that we would need a sustained response to mitigate the damaging health and economic impact facing the American people. When Republicans and Democrats came…

Mr. President, I want to thank Senator Klobuchar for her leadership in this area, and her capacity to understand not only the policy that we need to address and change but also the practical impacts it will have on not only her…

Madam President, in New Hampshire and all across the country, school supplies are lining the shelves of stores, but school board members, teachers, and parents are still wrestling with the decisions about what exactly this school year will…

Thank you, Mr. President, and thank you to my colleague from Delaware, not only for the kind introduction but for the very articulate overview that he just gave of the challenge before us and the importance of providing aid in this next…

Today, I also spoke to the mayor of Nashua, Jim Donchess. The mayor told me that he expects to lose 10 percent to 20 percent of the revenue base in Nashua. That is $7 million to $15 million. That means that services would be affected and…

Mr. President, I wanted to join my colleagues on the floor today to support legislation that would address the needs that we are hearing from State and local governments and that would support bipartisan legislation to address this…

Madam Speaker, American doctors, scientists, and researchers aren't alone in racing to unlock treatments, vaccines, and other lifesaving developments in the fight against COVID-19. Their counterparts in Israel are making groundbreaking…

Mr. President, I rise today to honor a great American and an exceptional member of the U.S. Air Force. Lt. Col. Joseph ``Joe'' Wall has distinguished himself through his professional character and dedication by serving this Nation in…

Mr. President, I rise today to recognize Dr. John Ruairidh ``Ru'' Morrison, chief of Clan Morrison, as he steps down from his position as the founding executive director of the Northeast Regional Association of Coastal Ocean Observing…

Mr. President, 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 legislative clerk called the roll. The result was announced--yeas…

Madam President, I come to the floor today to speak in support of Senate amendment No. 1729, which I hope will be added today to the National Defense Authorization Act. The goal of this amendment is to finish--what I hope is to finish a…

I'm very anxious for the Senate to move forward without delay.

I want to focus in on the daunting task of ramping up production to provide doses for over 320 million Americans...

It is important for Americans to see that their government is doing everything in their power to help keep them safe.