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I will be speaking in a moment. I had planned to deliver my remarks prior to making a unanimous consent request, but in deference to my friend and colleague from Washington, I will be making the consent request first, and then proceed to…

Minimum wage is absurdly low right now, and to pay less than that is almost infinitesimal to determine something less.

Blast off. I am not Jeff Bezos. I am Congressman Steve Cohen, and this is start of the Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

I am a big believer in veterans deserve choice, flexibility. They want options when it comes to how they use the benefits that they have earned.

I have concerns that the VA has begun to restrict access to community care.

I have come here to the Senate floor six times now to oppose President Biden's unconstitutional actions, using the Federal Government and using the Oval Office, in particular, in order to force Americans to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Now…

This is why Senator Sinema and I did the Long-Term Care Act, and we are grateful that this was on the markup calendar for today because it increases access to Medical Foster Homes as an alternative to nursing homes.

The legislation ensures that songwriters are paid a fair market value for their work.

It is an issue that is near and dear to people in my home State of Tennessee.

I think it is important to pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act to fully restore Federal preclearance so that we can stop some discriminatory practices we are seeing arise in the States.

for the past several months, the Biden administration and their officials have devoted their time to one of two things: They have blamed Republicans for problems that they, the Democrats, created, or denying those problems exist at all. As…

People in Memphis are really thankful and excited about this, and I think it speaks to the growth of the mission of the Coast Guard.

Senator Paul, when you and I were both elected to the Senate back in 2010, I remember the national debt was an issue then. It was becoming large enough that people were concerned about it. As it mounted, sometimes we had conversations…

Now, we have seen, with--our status as the United States having the world's reserve currency, the U.S. dollar, has given us some flexibility in that area, flexibility that other countries like Greece haven't had. Do you think there is some…

we had a number of Senators come to the floor over the last couple of hours talking about some of the problems that we face as a country. They are real, they are serious, and they are being made more severe still and more severe than they…