But when Congress does that, what they are not doing is using our taxpayer dollars to address the problems that the Chinese Communist Party is actually causing.

What you need is a relatively inexpensive Coast Guard cutter and funding for good Coasties who want to serve their country.

China has taken an expansive, unlawful territorial claim to the South China Sea, and they have ignored international law.

Republicans have told us today that China poses an existential threat to the United States.

China is ruthlessly expanding its power, breaking the rule of law.

If I don't have money in my pocket, you all swept it up, it makes it tough for me to offer.

We stopped relying on stigma to drive our Federal policy.

the President has made it clear he wants to remove the Hyde Amendment from the budget proposals.

We changed that. Today, 3 years later, nearly 700 million shots of COVID vaccines have gone into the arms of Americans.

The $600 million that is in the President's budget for 988 is absolutely going to save lives.

There is two things you can do, pass legislation that gives us more flexibility.

When President Biden took office, COVID was ravaging our families, and our economy, and thousands of Americans were dying every day.

if we expand Medicaid in some of the States that haven't yet done it, about a-million-and-a-half more Americans... would have access to early care.

the most important thing is early access.

If I don't have money in my pocket, you all swept it up, it makes it tough for me to offer.

When President Biden took office, COVID was ravaging our families, and our economy, and thousands of Americans were dying every day.

the most important thing is early access.

There is two things you can do, pass legislation that gives us more flexibility.