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I think right now it is safe to say seniors are paying too much, taxpayers are paying too much.

I would simply say, in every other aspect that is how we bring down the price is negotiating a volume discount.

the prices that Granite Staters are facing for prescription drugs are, to say it bluntly, unacceptable and, frankly, unsustainable.

We need to understand why this legislation hasn't done more to prevent suicides.

I appreciate your response to my question on providing care for transgender veterans in light of the implementation of the ban on their serving openly in the Armed Forces.

Ultimately, it is up to all of us to reduce and prevent veteran suicide because this is not a problem that VA can solve alone.

It is time for Congress to look at this crisis with fresh eyes.

My Republican colleague, Ranking Member Roe, often says we haven't moved the needle far enough to reduce veteran suicide and he is right.

When we took our oath in January, no issue before us was more critical than healthcare. Over the past 100 days, we have fought the administration's efforts to gut the Affordable Care Act at every turn. We must keep at it because the ACA…

I come to the floor today following our colleague Senator Tillis to join him in talking about the importance of NATO and expressing our deep appreciation for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Senator Tillis and I are the cochairs of…

I rise today to join my colleague from Illinois, Senator Durbin, to discuss the work we are doing to protect students and taxpayers from predatory higher education practices. I want to thank Senator Durbin for his incredible and steadfast…

The truth is I believe there is common ground within our Caucus and within the Congress as a whole on how to improve access to healthcare for every single American. We can all agree that we must reduce the cost of health insurance and…

There are times in Washington that go beyond the mundane, times when you can feel the pull of public sentiment and the weight of history, times that aren't political but become personal. For some of us who serve here and for millions more…

I am here this afternoon to support the resolution that would terminate the President's unconstitutional emergency declaration. It is a declaration that would take money away from critical military construction projects to fund a costly…

Thank you, Mr. President. It is good to hear from my colleague from Texas. I am here to talk about two different issues, but I did just want to say that I have had the pleasure and honor of visiting Senator Cornyn's wonderful State. In…

One of the most egregious abuses that we are discussing today is the abuse of measures intended to provide additional safety protections to consumers.

Is it true that your request in the budget cuts $52 million from the SAMHSA mental health programs?

Will you commit to upholding the law and only approving 1332 waivers that meet the guardrails specified in the statute?