Christine Wilson is a recognized leader in competition law. Rohit Chopra is a widely regarded expert in consumer protection.

I have 5 requests for committees to meet during today's session of the Senate. They have the approval of the Majority and Minority leaders. Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 5(a), of the Standing Rules of the Senate, the following…

Noah Phillips, of course, is a part of our family here in the Senate.

We need to think about things differently. It should not be cyber on cyber, social media on social media. It has got to be a broader campaign.

I ask unanimous consent that we begin the cloture vote at this time. I believe we are only about 2 minutes away from the scheduled time. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Cloture Motion Pursuant to rule XXII, the…

I have 6 requests for committees to meet during today's session of the Senate. They have the approval of the Majority and Minority leaders. Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 5(a), of the Standing Rules of the Senate, the following…

I come to the floor to offer my support for the Bipartisan Budget Act, which we expect to vote on later today. This bipartisan agreement includes a number of priorities that will benefit Americans, including $20 billion in new investment…

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate stand in recess subject to the call of the Chair. There being no objection, the Senate at 7:27 p.m., recessed subject to the call of the Chair and reassembled at 11:39 p.m. when called to order by…

the good news for American workers continues to roll in. Just take a look at the headlines from the last week: ``Pfizer Plans $5 Billion Boost in U.S. Manufacturing From Tax Law Changes''; ``Cigna raises wages, benefits following tax…

it is in that spirit that I bring this message to my fellow Members of the U.S. Senate. I rise today to ask for support for the Defense appropriations bill for fiscal year 2018. I would like to start by thanking the majority leader for…

let me respond to my colleague and good friend from West Virginia. He and I served as Governors at the same time. We have a friendship that has now lasted more than a decade. A lot of what the Senator has indicated I feel as well in terms…

I ask unanimous consent that all time be yielded back. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. The question is, Will the Senate advise and consent to the Iancu nomination?

the good news about tax reform continues to roll in--wage increases, better benefits, increased investment, and employee bonuses. So far, more than 250 companies have announced good news for their employees--pay hikes, increased retirement…

As Chairman Thune mentioned, we have more--there is more coastline in America and the longest--the largest Exclusive Economic Zone.

AICA represents, as you know, the most comprehensive science and technology policy legislation enacted since the America COMPETES Act in 2007 and 2010.

Seafood is an important part of our diet, as Americans, and should be more so.

I want to again thank you for the progress that you have made in implementing the legislation.

In a paper by esteemed colleague Michael Rubino and Gunner Knapp, they say that the biggest impediment to developing American aquaculture is the industry's lack of social license.