The changes made since January 6th, of course, started at the top.

I appreciate today's opportunity to hear from Chief Manger on the security enhancements the Department has made over the past year.

We have continued to pursue more information on this issue.

I believe that no matter if you are a Democrat or a Republican watching your show right now, that there is something larger than our differences. And that is our democracy itself.

We have a situation where we saw what happened on January 6 but it didn't end there. Since then, we've seen a coordinated assault on our democracy, whether it is taking away weekend voting during the runoffs in Georgia, or taking away…

We are not a dictatorship. We are a democracy. And we must support that.

You do that, by figuring out exactly what happened, holding people accountable, no matter who they are, and yes, passing on the torch, to the next generation, of this democracy, by making sure there's strong rules, in place, to protect the…

That's what's going on. That's what Liz Cheney is doing, by the way, by being willing, to put her entire political career, at risk, by supporting, going forward, with the investigation, over in the House.

The filibuster is back.

We are proud of our democracy. The world is watching us.

It is an assault on our democracy. And it is part of a plan. And it is our job, as senators, to put aside everything else, right now, in my mind, and protect our democracy.

And if January 6 stood for anything, it was that in the end, despite the horror of the day, democracy prevailed.

Harry was very encouraging. In fact, Chuck Schumer was less so. And Harry was really the one who got behind me and I won that first one, I clobbered Norm Coleman by 312 votes, as you may recall.

One thing that people of West Virginia really want is lower-priced insulin. And that is in this bill, finally.

If they come up with a deal, that will happen.

I mean, we all know that Senator Manchin couldn`t be trusted. You know the excuses that he just made I think are complete bullshit. It is really disheartening to hear him say that he has been trying to get there for the people of West…

Let`s be clear Manchin`s excuse is bull pucky.

Mr. President, I rise today to talk about some nominees and how important it is to keep advancing nominees. A President should be able to have his Ambassadors in place so we can deal with the rest of the world, and we have key people who…