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 constituents but people…

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…

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 pandemic. That is what…

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…

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 advancements as…

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 Systems, NERACOOS…

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 uniform. A leader…

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 94, nays 6, as…

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 public health study…

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.

It is a stain on our country that these incidents have persisted for too long and all too often without justice being served.

I am proud now to support legislation to enable Tribes to arrest and prosecute non-Native perpetrators.

I thank the chairman for yielding. While we fight the COVID-19 pandemic, we must continue to focus on economic relief and recovery for our workers, businesses, and communities. A major investment in infrastructure can get America up and…

I am pleased to join my colleagues on the floor in support of legislation that would address what is happening in our long-term care facilities across this country as a result of the coronavirus. I applaud Senator Casey for his leadership…

I am really pleased to be here to join the ranking member of the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Senator Cardin; Democratic Leader Schumer; Senator Coons, who is also a member of the Small Business Committee; and Senator…

I thank my colleague from Rhode Island and my other colleagues on the floor for their comments. I rise to join Senator Casey and our colleagues in calling for additional action to protect nursing home residents amid the COVID-19 pandemic…