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I hope you think it is a common-sense solution.

the survival of rural hospitals... is a bipartisan bill.

And I suggest to this President, as I suggested to other Presidents, that what we need is once a year a Rose Garden ceremony honoring some whistleblowers...

every Member of Congress is a constitutional officer duly elected to represent and cast votes in the interest of their constituents.

In fact, from the very onset, bureaucrats employed shameless delay tactics to obstruct the investigation.

This investigation began six years ago. The fact that it is still tied up in the courts is proof positive that our system of checks and balances is broken.

After it became clear that the government planned to cover it up, agents, patriotic agents blew the whistle.

As a senior Member of the United States Senate and the ranking member of the Finance Committee, I have a duty under the Constitution to conduct oversight into the actions of executive branch agencies.

the word 'drain the swamp' doesn't necessarily mean fire people or get rid of organizations. It means change the culture in this town.

I think part of this has been emphasized by something that the new administration made a decision to do.

any member of Congress, whether it is Republican or Democrat, having their oversight questions be answered as a constitutional responsibility.

Mr. President, May is National Foster Care Month. I thank my colleagues for unanimously supporting the resolution recognizing May as National Foster Care Month. National Foster Care Month has been recognized for over 20 years as a time we…

Mr. President, I would like to take this opportunity to remind my colleagues that today is National Missing Children's Day. President Reagan highlighted the importance of making child safety a priority when he established May 25 as…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 1237 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of…

Mr. President, I rise today to introduce, along with Senator Franken, the Family Farmer Bankruptcy Clarification Act of 2017. I thank Senator Franken for supporting and working with me, since the 112th Congress, on this important bill to…

Mr. President, I wish to address the issue of the healthcare debate that has been going on since the first of the year. Now that it has passed the House of Representatives, it comes to the Senate. The Senate is working on its own bill, not…

Do you view this as an acceptable tradeoff, and do you support any limitation on the deductibility of interest?