We are literally operating under 1992 laws with this technology.

If you are going to get anything done, you have to have bipartisan support.

In Delaware we have something we call the Delaware way. It revolves around the letter 'C.' Communicate, compromise, collaborate, and civility in order to get to a fifth 'C,' consensus.

I think there have been structural problems that have led to this over decades, and I sense there is still some inertia there.

The facts are what matters. Truth is what matters, not your advocacy point.

I thank the Chair for acknowledging the Blue Water issue at the outset and look forward to its resolution.

This is not within the highest reaches at least in the VA regarding responsibility.

They wanted it to be the single point of authority and not a facilitator who I tend to think of as lacking authority.

It is my experience that unless you empower that IPO person, she or he will continue to be ineffective.

The time has come for Congress to modernize the ESA.

We have created a situation in California where either we are under water or on fire.

If we can send one man to the Moon, why can't we send them all?

Proponents of preserving this antiquated law despite its obvious failings do a disservice to both the listed species, as well as the surrounding communities.

The ESA imposes many burdensome and duplicative regulations on America's hardworking farmers and ranchers.

We cannot, however, allow the fear of challenging the status quo prevent us from taking a hard look at the ineffective policies put in place decades ago that have failed to meet the goals of the underlying legislation.

I join my colleagues in the goal to reach Mars by 2033.

we are discussing human trafficking today which by its very nature means children

Madam President, I speak as a Senator who is also a physician. In my medical practice, I have learned that if the patient has the power, then the patient can make the wisest decision both for her health and for her pocketbook. I am here to…