
Mr. President, I want to thank Senator Marshall for the work that he has done on this resolution, and I come to the floor today to support this resolution for a very simple reason. When you look at the job performance of Secretary…
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Mr. President, I want to thank Senator Marshall for the work that he has done on this resolution, and I come to the floor today to support this resolution for a very simple reason. When you look at the job performance of Secretary…

Mr. President, for several years, we have known about financier Jeffrey Epstein's alleged sex trafficking ring that targeted young girls. This is something that appears to have been quite a far- ranging international ring. What we know is…

Madam President, on behalf of myself and Senator Blackburn, I ask unanimous consent that the following remarks be printed in the Congressional Record in recognition of David Dill, the chairman and chief executive office of LifePoint…

Madam President, I would like to begin my remarks by focusing on what we are debating and what we are not debating. We really need clarity on this point of order and what it is about. To be perfectly clear, what this point of order would…

It has been said that everything has been said, but not everybody has said it. Everything really has been said. I have heard such great oratory from such passionate, patriotic speakers. What is clear is we have a duty as the leader of…

Madam President, in Tennessee, our hearts are absolutely breaking for the families and the communities that have been impacted by the storms that raced across our State this weekend. We are mourning the loss of six Tennesseans--two …

I am not going to ping-pong this back and forth. I yield back the balance of my time.

In response to the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Collins), my friend, who wished us all merry Christmas, I wish him merry Christmas and happy Hanukkah. Today is the Hanukkah party at the White House, and the Speaker has yet to limit votes so…

I urge a voice vote on this measure, and I yield back the balance of my time.

I will yield back the balance of my time and not ask Mr. Graves who won the Heisman Trophy because he knows well-- the LSU quarterback. New and persistent challenges facing the U.S. aviation system make clear that the status quo is…

I am standing in lieu of the ranking member Mr. Larsen, who can't be here, and he asked me to do this as I am the ranking member on the Subcommittee on Aviation, which this bill came out of. I was here earlier today on a veterans' bill…

The United States provides a lot of foreign aid to a lot of countries. It is important that we make sure that money is being spent wisely. The Biden administration has not taken this responsibility seriously at all, Mr. Speaker. The White…

Mr. President, in the words of a Simon and Garfunkel song, they sing of a dream in which ``the world had all agreed to put an end to war.'' And they reached this agreement, apparently, just by signing a single piece of paper. This dream is…

I could go on about Al Jazeera, which is funded by Qatar, praising the torture. They were cutting off the genitals of men. They were cutting off the breasts of women. They were gang-raping women. Foreign contributions need to be found out…

I urge adoption of my amendment. It is common sense, and it takes a stand against the atrocities that took place in Israel, the pay-fors, and the forgiveness that Qatar is trying to buy through our American universities. Mr. Chair, I yield…

I think it is important to understand that we are in a new day. October 7 changed the world. Qatar, for example, has praised Hamas. They have literally praised the systematic rape of women and the torture and rape of little girls. Surely…

My amendment is really rather simple. It is about transparency. It is about simply moving the reporting requirements. My amendment reduces the threshold for the value of gifts that must be reported from $50,000 to $1. It simply lowers the…

The Trump administration discovered $6.5 billion in previously unreported foreign money to universities from adversarial countries. In response to the terrorist attack against Israel, I think it is important that we make it tougher. That…