Coming from Rhode Island, offshore wind is not a hypothetical for us; it is a reality.

There is something quite painful about going back to a place you have loved and finding it changed for the worse.

We held a hearing warning about sea level rise and storm impact on property values driven by uninsurability and we are witnessing the property insurance market circling the drain in Florida.

I rise today to discuss the situation in the Middle East and the war between Israel and Hamas. Five months ago, Hamas brutally attacked Israel, killing more than 1,200 people and taking 240 hostages. Hamas militants terrorized the Israeli…

So, when Big Oil walks away from its responsibilities, American taxpayers could be left holding the ballooning of the debt and the ballooning billion-dollar bill.

A new report by the non-partisan government watchdog, the GAO, found that the industry is shirking important but expensive decommissioning responsibilities.

The fact that the climate emergency is one that Republicans and fossil fuel polluters would prefer not to talk about doesn't make it any less real.

We held a hearing warning about wildfire risk and this month the Smokehouse Creek fire in Texas, the state's largest fire ever, burned more than 1.2 million acres.

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Markey). Without objection, it is so ordered. The Senator from Rhode Island.

My Medicare and Social Security Fair Share Act would implement the Medicare tax proposals in the Biden budget and ensure that Medicare can pay out 100 percent of Medicare benefits indefinitely.

Creating a safe, prosperous, and fair nation: Those are our values.

Tax cuts simply do not pay for themselves.

We had that wonderful moment in the previous State of the Union when the President talked about Republicans who wanted Medicare and Social Security cuts and they all rose in unanimous opprobrium to say, no, no, no, we don't do that.

There is simply no better communicator of complicated budget procedure and arcana than you.

The Biden budget is a proposal for how to reduce deficits by investing in our families and communities.

If that's true, the only other way to ensure long-term solvency is making the wealthy chip in more.

We had that wonderful moment in the previous State of the Union when the President talked about Republicans who wanted Medicare and Social Security cuts and they all rose in unanimous opprobrium to say, no, no, no, we don't do that.

The Biden budget is a proposal for how to reduce deficits by investing in our families and communities.