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The President yesterday refused to say that he would accept the results of the election if he lost and accept a peaceful transfer of power.

We need resources to fund motion pictures and content for people of color behind the camera to tell their stories.

Of course, ballots and the right to vote are the cornerstone of our democracy and the most powerful expression of that democracy.

I, too, was deeply saddened by the fact that that vote against that resolution was not unanimous.

It is an organization whose mission is to eradicate white supremacy and build local power to intervene in violence inflicted on black communities.

Mr. President, this is a ``Time to Wake Up'' good news-bad news speech. The good news from last week is on business community support for carbon pricing. What is carbon pricing? Well, remember that IMF--the International Monetary…

Madam President, I rise today to honor the life of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and to express my grave concerns at rushing to fill this Supreme Court vacancy rather than focus on the pandemic and its health and economic devastation. The…

Mr. Speaker, I thank my friend for yielding me the time. Mr. Speaker, I had a speech prepared to give, but I am not going to read that speech because I think the chairman from Massachusetts highlighted the crux of the problem we face in…

Mr. President, today I am pleased to introduce the Timely Reauthorization of Necessary Stem Cell Programs Lends Access to Needed Therapies (TRANSPLANT) Act of 2020 with Senators Richard Burr, Tina Smith, and Tim Scott. This bill offers…

Senator Sheldon Whitehouse from the Judiciary Committee is on THE BEAT tomorrow.

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is, Will the Senate advise and consent to the Meyers…

Mr. President, I stand in a distressing place of speaking after Senator Brown, of Ohio, and before Senator Blumenthal, of Connecticut, but I am delighted to be here tonight because the issues are so important. We are in a place in the…

Madam Speaker, I am proud to cosponsor the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act, legislation that bans products of forced labor by Uyghurs to the United States. I want to acknowledge and thank Chairman McGovern, Chairman Blumenauer, Ranking…

America will soon pass 200,000 deaths from COVID-19. This pandemic is now the second leading cause of death in our country, only behind heart disease. This year, it will kill more Americans than lung cancer, stroke, Alzheimer's, diabetes…

Transparency is something I am very interested in when it comes to the Federal Government...

the same sixteen foundations had given over $33 million to the Federalist Society over the same period

The Supreme Court vacancy created by Justice Ginsburg's death makes this hearing salient as well as poignant.

She deserves a special place in America's pantheon.