We need independence.

For Eric Garner--and yes, Philonise, for your brother George--we need to outlaw chokeholds.

If officers don't have qualified immunity to follow their training and protocols, I don't know a single person who would want to become a law enforcement officer in today's world.

I rise to honor the career of Dwight Gardner, who recently announced his retirement after providing decades of service to the State of Colorado. He most recently served on my staff as the regional director for southeast Colorado. Dwight…

It takes a village to allow for the persistent, systematic murder of Black Americans by our government, and this has got to stop.

George Floyd's death was senseless and tragic. I grieve for the Floyd family and look forward to justice being served.

thank you to my colleagues last night for an incredibly strong vote, 80 to 17, on the motion to proceed to this debate on the Great American Outdoors Act. We have a lot of work ahead of us this week and obviously a lot more debate to take…

The Justice in Policing Act is a critical step to stopping the state-sanctioned police brutality against Black Americans.

I don't think anybody will be surprised, given the testimony we heard today, that these communities have also been one of the areas hardest hit by the coronavirus.

I thank the Senator from Washington for her leadership on our great public lands and the bill, the Great American Outdoors Act, that we will be voting on this week and debating into next week. What an historic occasion for the U.S. Senate…

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded.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 Senator from Idaho.

We were one of the first in the country to have drive-through testing 2 months ago.

It's actually a self-administered swab. So we no longer need the skilled professionals with the deep nasopharyngeal swab.

This is a national emergency, and only a coordinated national effort will allow us to emerge from this crisis.

Thank you, Madam Chair, and I yield back.

We've come a long way in our fight against COVID-19, but we must not get complacent.

Every worker who tests positive should not have an obstacle and say, 'I'm not going to get tested because I might lose 14 days of wages.'

The Trump administration has a long record of broken promises when it comes to testing.