If there are no alternatives to which a certain set of customers or patients can readily turn----

I am not an advocate for government price controls, but it does seem to me that there are circumstances in which very clever people have either observed or created a monopoly for themselves and then used that monopoly power to extort…

Mr. President, today marks the 125th time I have come to the Senate floor to ask this body to wake up to the threats of climate change. This week is a little different because we are currently debating the bipartisan Energy Policy…

That would be a vulnerability that would be significant.

There has been a lot of debate concerning the number of RD-180 engines we will need.

We are all sitting here saying we have got to stop buying RD-180s, do it smartly and do it quickly.

I believe that today's hearing has three issues that the committee needs to understand and follow up.

Tomorrow I will be introducing legislation with House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy to strike language air-dropped into the 2,000-page omnibus bill last month.

As you know there are two provisions addressing the competition for DOD launch that have become law for fiscal year 2016.

At times to preserve our industrial base, services such as the Navy have used an acquisition approach called dual allocation, which allocates set quantities to two providers.

If ULA were to cease production of the Delta IV purely for competitive reasons it would eliminate production of the RS-68 engine produced by Rocketdyne--our only U.S. company solely focused on liquid propellant rocket engines for medium…

I have every confidence that both Lieutenant General Waldhauser, as AFRICOM Commander, and Lieutenant General Lengyel will fulfill these difficult jobs.

Both nominees today are, in my view, eminently qualified for the positions for which they have been nominated.

The issue in Libya is critical. There are two elements that have been discussed publicly...

The Chief of National Guard Bureau plays a critical role of facilitating and mediating the interests of the States.

We must recognize that high operational tempo, reduced readiness, and lucrative opportunities outside the Air Force continue to drive some of our best talent to leave the Service.

the decision with respect to the force structure in Afghanistan should be made soon, not later

you are going to confront... this evolving hybrid warfare