I thank Senator Cantwell for her leadership in shining the light of transparency on PBM practices and for working with Senator Grassley.

My wife is a psychiatrist, so I appreciate this mental health crisis that we have in our Country right now.

they didn't have enough deicing equipment in Chicago or in Denver, which is like saying you don't have enough baseballs to open the season at Fenway Park.

the outage of the NOTAM system just shows how fragile our aviation system has become.

And let's face it, this scam has worked.

it is not just global warming, it is global weirding that is taking place.

I just think it is absolutely essential that we recognize, and you do agree, they are essential to keeping these airports functioning?

the Right to a Fair and Just Tax System.

I am working on legislation to improve the resiliency of our aviation system, particularly at our airports.

Americans should not buy the Republican debt ceiling scam, and responsible lawmakers should flat-out refuse to cut a single dollar of support for hardworking Americans while House Republicans refuse to help unrig the tax system.

So, for decades Republicans in Washington have pursued a three-step plan to rig our tax system and run up the deficit.

the Right to a Fair and Just Tax System.

So, a tax plan that basically will cut taxes for billionaires and for billionaire cheats--I don't think there's anything 'fair' about that.

In fact, one analysis of the Republican tax plan found that the average tax bill for the bottom 80 percent of Americans under this Republican plan would increase by 50 percent, while the top 1 percent would save hundreds of thousands of…

Americans should not buy the Republican debt ceiling scam, and responsible lawmakers should flat-out refuse to cut a single dollar of support for hardworking Americans while House Republicans refuse to help unrig the tax system.

And let's face it, this scam has worked.

So, in other words, if Republicans succeeded in repealing IRS funding, we would have more billionaire tax cheats, and that sounds like it's going to cost us money.

It would increase the deficit.