Do you believe that the American taxpayer has received good value for the tens of billions of federal dollars that have been spent on carbon capture technologies to date, yes or no?

I yield the floor to the Senator from Colorado. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Colorado. ____________________

I ask unanimous consent that the bill be read a third time and passed, and the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. The bill (S. 1463) was ordered to…

I thank the chairman and very much appreciate his commitment to veterans. This is not about a specific piece of legislation, it is about keeping our commitment to those who served our country, always, every day but especially in advance of…

I wish to bring S. 1463 to the attention of my colleagues. The topic of the bill is one my colleagues have heard me speak about numerous times before in the Veterans' Affairs Committee, where I am a member. Just yesterday, I addressed this…

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Access to Community Care for Veterans Act of 2015

I encourage you--I encourage you--in your capacity as General Counsel to ensure that the USDA follows the law and not in the footsteps of the EPA.

Captain Christopher Lee Norgren, Wichita, Kansas, Kansas' Fourth Congressional District.

EEOC is an important component of ensuring equal opportunity. But... I am concerned that you all have strayed from your core mission.

I ask unanimous consent to address the Senate for 10 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Agriculture in Rural America and Government Regulation

I still think that if you went through the 75,000, you would find the same kind of systemic behavior and patterns of discrimination that you would--rather than going looking for it.

the Presiding Officer comes from a State very similar to mine, and what I was going to say is that when you do-- in fact, our State has twice as many cattle as it has people--you begin to understand the importance of agriculture to our…

We have this obligation, just as you do, to make sure that the CPSC statutes are implemented in a way that is both legal, and appropriate, and useful.

I wish to call to the attention of my colleagues the idea that biomedical research must be a national priority. The Presiding Officer and myself, as members of the Appropriations Committee, are in the process of crafting our appropriations…

I ask unanimous consent to speak as in morning business. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. NIH-Supported Research and Alzheimer's Disease

Today, this body will take up the Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act. It has the noble intention of reducing the risk that the Iranians will develop a nuclear arsenal. Unfortunately, I think passage of this bill will do just the opposite…

I appreciate the work of my colleague from North Carolina. Madam Speaker, 2 years ago today, America was awakened to the horrors of the abortion industry as abortionist Kermit Gosnell was convicted of murdering three innocent, newborn…

Dodd-Frank in its implementation placed many burdens on our end-users, our farmers and our ranchers.