there needs to be greater flexibility to meet the unique needs of veterans

I would just like that added to the lessons learned as we spend the taxpayers' dollars...

I will say that the See Something, Say Something campaign is premised on something a little bit different than what you all just said.

The campaign is simple, and many of the thwarted terrorist attacks in the U.S. were stopped because everyday people alerted authorities to suspicious behavior.

Clearly, I am just doing basic math, you will not be able to serve as many veterans in the new facility as were served in the old facility?

In the meantime, we will have to pay for both facilities, everything will be doubled in cost?

Mr. President, let me applaud my colleague from West Virginia, Senator Capito, for her work in addressing the opioid epidemic. It is something that I know, in a bipartisan way, we care about in this Chamber, and it is one place in which I…

I was Governor of New Hampshire starting in January 2013. I'm also a Governor who worked with my Republican legislature to implement Medicaid expansion.

I think that is fair. I am over time, and I see that. I thank you for this.

And my own anecdotal sense that Medicaid expansion did not, in fact, cause an increase in opioid deaths is reinforced by a recent article in Health Affairs.

In fact, one of the reasons we all came together to implement Medicaid expansion is because we had a crisis in our behavioral health and drug overdose deaths in our state.

It's astounding that one paragraph jotted down in 1980 helped fuel the horrible epidemic that we are seeing today.

The Coalition at this point has begun to observe Secretary Pompeo's October 30 call for a cessation of hostilities.

we were concerned about our sovereignty.

They should get rid of them.

It does send a message to the country where--to South Korea and to other countries in the region about how we view the importance.

As I am sure you are aware, the sanctions act, CAATSA, that we passed last year would authorize sanctions against energy projects that Russia is engaged in that involve a certain level of their participation.

I think it is important that the U.S. maintain our compliance with the treaty.