Make it our job because we owe it to you.

As Mr. Walberg noted in his opening comments, this is a very sad day for this House.

I appreciate your leadership and advocacy.

the VA the week before last announced that they are implementing an electronic medical record system that has the same platform that the DOD has.

We have got a lot of red tape to cut through in the VA and the DOD.

The sooner you articulate what your funding levels are, the better, so that we can go and be advocates for it.

Senator Dole has a long and distinguished record of public service in and out of Government.

Mr. President, I have 9 requests for committees to meet during today's session of the Senate. They have the approval of the Majority and Minority leaders. Pursuant to Rule XXVI, paragraph 5 (a), of the Standing Rules of the Senate, the…

Military caregivers is an extremely important issue nationally and certainly in North Carolina.

this committee's role is to be the eyes and ears for the other 85 members of the United States Senate and for the American people

the need for the American people to be presented the facts, so that they might make their own judgments.

I do not believe any committee--that the committee does should be done in public.

Mr. Speaker, I thank my colleague from Michigan (Mr. Upton). I rise in support of H.R. 951, a bill I authored to extend the license authorizing the Wilkesboro Hydroelectric Company's construction of its hydropower project at W. Kerr Scott…

Mr. Chairman, I draw a distinction between political costs and real costs. In no city in the country are the political costs treated as more real than Washington. But the truth is that for the other 99 percent of the country, the real…

Mr. Chairman, I rise today in support of the Financial CHOICE Act, a bill that will provide the much-needed relief from the harmful, complex, and excessive regulatory environment created by the Dodd-Frank Act. In the 7 years since the…

It seems to me that one thing that food aid reformers overlook are the economic benefits of sourcing our humanitarian assistance cargoes at home.

The Senate Select Committee on Intelligence exists to certify for the other 85 members of the United States Senate and the American people that the intelligence community is operating lawfully.

This is not a witch hunt. This is not fake news.