today, the Senate voted to confirm Judge Robert Ballou to the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia. Born in Roanoke, VA, Judge Ballou received both his bachelor's degree and J.D. from the University of Virginia. After…

Thanks, Madam Chairwoman, Senator Klobuchar, I want to thank you, and Ranking Member Lee, for holding this hearing.

It is abundantly clear when it comes to crypto we need real cops on the beat and we need them now.

today, the Senate will vote to confirm Arun Subramanian to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Mr. Subramanian attended Case Western Reserve University and Columbia Law School. After graduating, he went on to…

That is correct, Congresswoman. One of the things that we have tried to do very consistently--we tried to be very consistent in the Provider Relief Fund in how we treat all providers.

We want to make sure that providers get that same fair shot in Phase 4.

I think it is a mistake to imagine that you can completely hide from the macroeconomic effects of technology in your scenario planning.

The monetary policy report that we are receiving today is largely a narrative of a return to normal.

There is no better evidence of that common purpose than the many strong bipartisan proposals which exist.

It is crucial that we prohibit Members of Congress from trading individual stocks, bonds, or other similar financial instruments.

A congressional stock trading ban is extremely popular with the American people.

I announce that the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein), the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Fetterman), and the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders) are necessarily absent.

A general-purpose antitrust statute would also be good. But because the problems in digital platforms are somewhat unique to them, and they're so entrenched, I think we need a particular tool.

But think of how many years we've been using Google Search, getting onto Facebook.com, having an Android operating system.

I am hopeful. I believe that you are going to set out, as Senator Murray has told me; I know that you are working closely together to make history in that appointment.

I have a few statements I would like to make this morning, but I would like to respond to the Republican leader's statement that he just completed. I am not naive when it comes to Iran. I know what is happening there from press reports…

I believe those are very important pieces of legislation for assisting those at the State and Federal level that are going after these cases.

$90 million on lobbying over the previous 18 months.