We have heard claims from Republican leadership that they passed a bill to lift the debt ceiling. That is laughable. What they did was pass a wish list to reassure their most extreme Members. Make no mistake: They have no plan. I just…

I cannot believe it has come to this. It is astonishing and, frankly, angering that Republicans have chosen to take Memorial Day weekend off, when they spent the last 3 weeks working overtime to shortchange our veterans and military…

We are at the brink of defaulting on the U.S. debt, bringing economic devastation to the world economy and downgrading our credit rating, which increases our debt. My Republican colleagues have decided to leave for the weekend, dodging…

I respectfully disagree with the gentlewoman from West Virginia. This would not help American industry. I include in the Record statements from nine American stakeholders in the industry who relied on Commerce's regulations to make…

They say nullifying Commerce's rulemaking as provided for in H.J. Res. 39 would penalize companies acting in accordance with the law by imposing large, up to 254 percent, unanticipated retroactive duty liability for these stakeholders…

Somebody listening from the sidelines would think that there is a great deal of disagreement between my honorable friend from Missouri and me. That is not the case. We share many of the same goals, as he knows, with legislation that I am…

The United States Postal Service is the only agency specifically mentioned in the Constitution. It is essential for delivering everything from medicine, tax documents, and in Oregon, where we proudly vote by mail, ballots. USPS is a pillar…

Our Supreme Court is a symbol of corrupt and cruel judicial politics. Clarence Thomas is the poster child for the Supreme Court, the only Federal court with no ethical standards at all, let alone, enforce them. They empower extremists who…

Message sent, Mr. Bartlett. I'm going to be talking to all the Democrats and Republicans about how we beef up the enforcement issue.

We need to pivot to renewables quickly, and should be expediting the thing that make that possible.

Our Credit Suisse investigation was about tax evasion and you had Credit Suisse, even after they got busted in 2014, do the same thing.

Message sent, Mr. Bartlett. I'm going to be talking to all the Democrats and Republicans about how we beef up the enforcement issue.

Let me just say, factually, scientifically, you are wrong.

You've got four members of the Senate Finance Committee, two Democrats, two Republicans. And historically, the Finance Committee has worked in a bipartisan way.

Well, that is horrific. Because we are in a situation; my State is burning up from climate change.

Our Credit Suisse investigation was about tax evasion and you had Credit Suisse, even after they got busted in 2014, do the same thing.

This is an instance where these big pharmaceutical companies would make most of their sales in the United States, then they race overseas to, in effect, pretend that they were really residents there so they could pay very low taxes.

This is an instance where these big pharmaceutical companies would make most of their sales in the United States, then they race overseas to, in effect, pretend that they were really residents there so they could pay very low taxes.