I just think it is really important to understand that the role of State auditors is identical to the role of GAO.

I would like some kind of report from you other than 'We are looking at it' because that is what I was told in April, and people are dying every day.

I guarantee you if I put a jury of 12 in the box and tried that case, they would say, 'What is going on? Why cannot we do a single formulary price for a drug that reduces the impact of an overdose and saves lives?'

I just do not know how you guys justify day in and day out the kind of price increase for this particular drug...

If we have the ability to hold them in custody, we certainly have the ability to get them to court.

I ask unanimous consent that following the disposition of the Richardson nomination, the Senate proceed to legislative session and the consideration of H.R. 6157; further, that for the purpose of rule XVI, in relation to substitute…

I was just as angry at the Obama Administration, frankly, as I am frustrated at this Administration over the failure to recognize this gaping hole.

I wish to talk for a few minutes about the principal work that we will be starting this week and, I would hope, be completing next week--certainly completing before we move on to other work. I want to highlight the critical work of the…

You are catching these children, and then you are releasing them. Everyone goes like this, 'Not my problem.'

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

I believe it's the view of the Committee and, hopefully, the view of the FCC that the people who have made an investment there or have made a commitment there are not harmed by this effort to use the spectrum to our best possible advantage…

Well, about 50 percent of our rural population does not have access.

We do not always get it right in the Senate or in the Congress, and we will get closer to right if you all get together and decide where is the best place to cite responsibility for continuing oversight of these children once they leave…

If a child was removed from their family and 6 months later it was determined that no one was paying attention to where that child was, literally no one, it would be a huge scandal in my State.

Every State has a child welfare agency. In Missouri, it is the Missouri Department of Social Services, the Children's Division.

today the Senate overwhelmingly supported the conference report for the 2019 John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act. That bill is now on the way to the President's desk. Many Americans have bravely fought to uphold the values…

the early discussion clearly has moved from what the Russians were paying for, which appears to be a very small fraction of the impact they were having.

in 2010, legislation passed that mandated national calorie menu labeling standards for chain restaurants and similar retail food locations, like grocery stores. Many of us know that there are many different ways that foods are prepared and…