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Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to have printed in the Record a copy of a newspaper article at the conclusion of my remarks. Income inequality has been a hot topic this campaign season. It has become the rallying cry of the left to…
Today the Senate will vote on the nomination of Paula Xinis to be a judge for the District of Maryland. I will support that nomination. Mr. President, I come to the floor at this time to also talk about judges generally. I have been…
Mr. President, I will be submitting a bipartisan resolution to commemorate National Police Week, which this year began on Sunday, May 15, and ends on Saturday, May 21. Senator Leahy and 52 others have joined me as original cosponsors of…
We must reinstate shop classes back in the schools.
the side that prevails will be the side that doesn't blink.
Whatever it takes--4 months. Do what you can to get us an answer as soon as possible.
That is not what our country is all about. That is why Senator Brown and I pushed so hard for that legislation.
look for another job if their view is different from those of the Obama administration.
Should we be concerned that terrorists posing as refugees are potentially slipping across the border?
I have been very glad to see that we are starting to see real action in terms of enforcing this trade law.
We tried in the Trade Enforcement Act to say that we were really going to start a new day.
If you were unable to follow the rules and the regulations and the lawful and ethical authorities that were put forward-- if you were not able to do that, then you should not hold that position.
Mr. President, today I submitted a bipartisan resolution recognizing that April is Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month. Senators Leahy, Ayotte, Casey, Ernst, and Gillibrand have joined as cosponsors of the resolution, and I thank…
Mr. President, this Saturday, April 30, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Drug Enforcement Administration, DEA, is coordinating the latest National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. Take back days are nationwide efforts to remove old or unused…
Mr. President, today I am introducing The Library of Congress Sound Recording and Film Preservation Programs Reauthorization Act of 2016. I am pleased to have Senator Leahy as a cosponsor. This bill would reauthorize the sound recording…
Mr. President, Dr. Ruth Ellen Wasem, a specialist in immigration policy, will be retiring from CRS at the end of this month. Dr. Wasem is a graduate of the University of Michigan, where she received a Ph.D. and M.A. in history. She…
I am looking at our job and our destiny here, and I think that our constitutional obligation is to restore the pillars of American exceptionalism. You can identify many of them in the Constitution itself. In the Bill of Rights it is pretty…