We have to put some rules in place, something that a group of Senators have been working on for months.

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources be discharged from and the Senate now proceed to the immediate consideration of S. 3448. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will report the…

I think it is time to move, and I really, really appreciate you appearing before us.

I think this is very important. I think this is a strength of the Chair's proposal over the House proposal.

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the en bloc consideration of the following Senate resolutions: S. Res. 755, S. Res. 756, and S. Res. 757. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the…

Mr. President, if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 6:44 p.m., adjourned until Wednesday, July 10, 2024, at 10 a.m…

Mr. Speaker, 2 years ago, we passed the PACT Act, one of the most consequential pieces of legislation to address the severe health problems that so many of our veterans who served our great country are facing. I thank my colleague…

I further ask that the bill be considered read a third time and passed and that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection…

I mean, there is a situation in my hometown where a young girl was--there was an attempted kidnapping.

Mr. Speaker, I rise to recognize the remarkable career of Stella Whitney-West, who is retiring after 17 years as the CEO of NorthPoint Health and Wellness Center in Minneapolis. NorthPoint, one of my district's federally qualified health…

We know without question that 33 percent of the cobalt is mined by child slave labor and that is a fact. Nobody disputes that.

I think that, Ms. Arias, you have a tough job selling California standards to the rest of the Nation.

This is about jobs and economy. And you know what, you can follow the rules, meet the emissions, and it will still not be good enough for some people.

While Secretary Buttigieg and other elites can endorse electrification and feel good driving their EVs, it is really concerning that these people just shut their eyes and ears off to the world around them because electrification comes at a…

While Secretary Buttigieg admitted that child slave labor in the Democratic Republic of the Congo for critical minerals needed for electrification is wrong, and he committed to eliminating such horrors in our supply chain, the Secretary…

There is a consistent message from this administration that electrification is good for the environment.

All of us are trying to figure out and just want to make sure, as governors, we're on the front line of many of these things. We're in states, whether they're swing states or not, where folks care and are giving us feedback. And the…

We've served with Donald Trump as president and the threats to our nation were real. And so those concerns are real to us now what we understand was a Trump presidency was chaos destruction, a Biden presidency was dealing with COVID, using…