Brinkmanship is no way to run a government. The default on America act is one of the worst bills I have had the opportunity to vote on. It is antichildren, antiseniors, antiveterans, antimiddle America, antismall business, antihealthcare…

This is about more than States rights. I think it's about a point of view that goes much further.

I thank my colleague from Minnesota, and I especially thank my colleague from Maryland. The Senator from Maryland has been working on this issue for a long time. Ben, thank you for your leadership, I thank Lisa Murkowski for making it a…

Thank you so much, and I really appreciate the testimony that we are hearing.

I announce that the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein) is necessarily absent. The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 57, nays 42, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 97 Ex.] YEAS--57 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper…

I want you to imagine that you get home from work tomorrow and decide that you just don't want to pay your mortgage, so you call your bank and share the good news. The bank, at that point, explains that if you don't, you are looking at…

I announce that the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein) is necessarily absent. The result was announced--yeas 74, nays 25, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 96 Ex.] YEAS--74 Baldwin Bennet Blackburn Blumenthal Booker Boozman Britt Brown…

And women across the country warned us that overturning Roe v. Wade would insert politicians and judges into the most personal decision imaginable.

I trust women to make these decisions, not politicians or judges or Senators.

It seems very problematic, and the focus on the IRS should be those things we talked about: prioritizing customer service, modernizing technology.

It begs the obvious question, what's next? Is it going to be birth control pills? The morning after pill?

I think consumers are increasingly, every day, concerned about their inability to protect their private information.

the case of a 10-year-old girl having to flee Ohio to get to the State of Indiana in order to terminate a pregnancy due to rape.

We're better than that as a Nation than to let this disintegrate into this reality.

the reason we are at this moment in history is because the Dobbs decision decided we were going to redefine, State by State, the access to abortion and define the legal and medical circumstances.

There is no excuse--underline 'no'--for violence on either side of this issue, none.

I don't want Justices making scientific decisions unless they have that education expertise.

I trust women to make these decisions, not politicians or judges or Senators.