Mr. President, this matter that came from the House of Representatives has not been narrowly drafted. It is not technical. The reason you know that is they keep coming up with exceptions. The rule is so broad, and then they keep adding all…

Mr. President, I rise this morning to discuss what happened at the end of the debate in the House of Representatives on section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. Particularly, I am going to be talking about the sweeping new…

I call up my amendment No. 1820 and ask that it be reported by number. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the amendment by number. The legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Oregon [Mr. Wyden], for himself and Ms…

Mr. President, I rise in strong opposition to this FISA bill. And, to begin, there is a central question before the U.S. Senate, and that is: Who should be forced to help their government spy? The legislation coming from the other body…

I know of your work. I will tell you I don't think this is a resource issue primarily. It's a question about whether you consider it important.

I hope you communicate that to the people at the Department of Justice as well because I've done it on a number of occasions.

I mean it just kind of defies credulity here to believe that they don't know about somebody sitting on $1 billion.

I just named people. We named them and we said specifically we're talking about somebody who hid more than $1 billion from the IRS for over a decade.

What kind of a message is DOJ sending when they don't bring cases against bankers who willingly help American clients hide money offshore?

I hope you communicate that to the people at the Department of Justice as well because I've done it on a number of occasions.

I just named people. We named them and we said specifically we're talking about somebody who hid more than $1 billion from the IRS for over a decade.

What kind of a message is DOJ sending when they don't bring cases against bankers who willingly help American clients hide money offshore?

I know of your work. I will tell you I don't think this is a resource issue primarily. It's a question about whether you consider it important.

I mean it just kind of defies credulity here to believe that they don't know about somebody sitting on $1 billion.

Streetcars are still the foundation of cities and suburban areas across the country, establishing a pattern that guided development for over a century. By 1910, you could travel from Boston to Chicago entirely on streetcar lines, just…

Republicans used to believe in market forces. They were part of a bipartisan effort to reduce acid rain, which had a cap, which in the short term increased price, but drove innovation. We solved that problem for a fraction of the…

I am listening to my dear friend from Montana and the University of Oregon, and I couldn't disagree more. We have the opportunity to produce clean energy in the United States. The cost today of alternatives with wind and solar is cheaper…

I just have to note that my dear friend from West Virginia, a woman I deeply respect, would have reliance on fossil fuel for energy security. In her own State of West Virginia, the cheapest sources of power are renewable energy sources…