Madam President, I come to the floor this evening to talk about our national debt, and I will be introducing a resolution here in a moment. Our national debt, to put it in perspective, had never been much before the year 2000…

The status of Social Security is critical for millions of Americans.

Social security is obviously the bedrock for millions of Americans and was a key part of the first Aging Committee's hearing in 1961.

We have never in the history of the country raised more than roughly 18 percent of our GDP in Federal revenues.

You are really forced to do that as a Mayor, because if you are letting stuff like that go, people will run you down at a ballgame or some other place.

Social Security is a vital program for all Americans. We need to be good stewards of its services and benefits.

I recognize the legacy of Dr. Michael Burgess and support this bill, H.R. 766. If Members of Congress can agree on one thing, it is that we seek to improve the lives of our constituents. Unfortunately, CBO's current approach to how it…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the following Senators be permitted to speak prior to the scheduled vote: Young for up to 5 minutes, Barrasso for up to 7 minutes, Stabenow for up to 5 minutes, and Cardin for up to 3 minutes…

Mr. President, 9 million illegal immigrants have crossed our border during President Biden's Presidency. If only those among us would have spent as much time worrying about securing our southern border as they do about finding inoffensive…

Mr. President, during his State of the Union Address last week, President Biden spoke about solving the ongoing humanitarian crisis at our southern border, and he mentioned the name of Laken Riley. Laken Riley, as my colleagues know, lost…

I am a proponent of high wages and good benefits.

China has by far been the leading aggressor in illegal fishing throughout the region.

Mr. President, on February 22, a 22-year-old nursing student named Laken Riley went for a morning run on a popular trail. Despite doing everything right--informing her friends of her expected return time and sharing her location with…

I am a proponent of high wages and good benefits.

I think the tech sharing opportunities between our research institutions and high tech companies are just--it is really exciting to me.

China has by far been the leading aggressor in illegal fishing throughout the region.

I think the tech sharing opportunities between our research institutions and high tech companies are just--it is really exciting to me.

One of the most important duties the Constitution assigns to Congress is to protect the American people and to safeguard our national security. After hearing from national security experts last week, it is clear the prolific use of media…