There was a significant vote on the War Powers Act with respect to Yemen.

This was the straw that broke the camel's back.

I am very grateful to the distinguished senior Senator from New Jersey for joining me again this week to bring attention to the challenges that climate change and rising seas pose for our coastal communities. Our States--New Jersey and…

I am because, first, you have the announcement of a policy in Syria that is going to be quite detrimental to our security interests, the stability in the region.

at the Senator's desire, he may add any of those whom he wishes, and we will consider that going forward. Unless and until he does that, we are in a position that unless we are helping all of them, we will help none of them. I yield the…

let me go on the record to say how much I disagree with my colleague's view of this; the notion that we can't help anyone until we can help everyone is simply not the way the world works. The notion that we can't help anyone until we have…

I ask unanimous consent that I be recognized for a few moments; that at the conclusion of my remarks, my colleague from Arkansas, Senator Cotton, be recognized; and that at the conclusion of his remarks, I be recognized again for a…

one of the things that marks service as a U.S. Senator is the chance to meet really remarkable individuals, and among the remarkable individuals I have had the chance to meet in my time in the Senate, there are few, if any, who are more…

I ask unanimous consent that the Finance Committee be discharged from further consideration of S. 379, a bill to eliminate the 5-month waiting period for disability insurance benefits under such title for individuals with amyotrophic…

I simply note that the Senator seems to be making precisely the argument that he is denying that he has made. I yield the floor. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Utah.

Too many students are being overlooked by our education system. These students are emergent bilinguals, a group that makes up 10 percent of the K-12 student population. In the law, we refer to them as English learners, students whose…

I am honored to join the senior Senator from Oregon in support of this important resolution. As I think everybody on this floor has observed, there is a rot in our American democracy, and there is a shadow over the Halls of Congress. The…

In 9 days, we are going to face another government shutdown. The American people want a responsible Federal Government that works for them, but yesterday President Trump said that he will be proud to shut down the government. The President…

I yield the floor to the distinguished Senator from Michigan. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Michigan.

while the distinguished senior Senator from Texas, deputy leader, is still on the floor, let me thank him for his kind remarks and express a word of appreciation for his patience through the long process of getting to a conclusion that we…

I too want to begin by thanking outgoing Chairman Royce for his extraordinary leadership of this committee.

I would consider that one a success, absolutely.

this week, Nations of the world are gathering in Katowice, Poland, to review--and we hope amplify--their commitments to reduce carbon emissions under the 2015 Paris Agreement and to discuss how they will report and verify reductions in…