DOL's (Department of Labor) role in ensuring that there are enough H-2B visas available to employers is really critical.

We're working with some of our other colleagues to not only cap the out-of-pocket cost of insulin until we get these cures, but also to cover uninsured who definitely are experiencing more of the negative effects of the disease.

For Granite Staters in the North Country in particular, the Postal Service is a lifeline.

This is true whether they live in rural or urban areas, whether they are waiting for a customer's check to come in, whether they are a grandparent waiting for a birthday card from their grandchild, or whether they are waiting for life…

I hope as we're looking at the funding in the budget, we can look at that issue and try and ensure that we're not directing funding just at one substance.

We can't find the workers we need, and in a State where we rely on tourism, it's our second-largest industry--we need those seasonal workers.

There is some disingenuousness in what we are hearing from some of the providers.

I hope that we will see leadership bring it to the floor this year, because I think we have the votes to pass it.

Overdose deaths continue to take a devastating toll on not just those affected, but their families, friends.

Last year we discussed the important work of the HEAL Initiative, and can you give us an update on the development of medications for treating or vaccinating individuals against substance use disorders?

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the en bloc consideration of the following Senate resolutions: S. Res. 634, S. Res. 635, and S. Res. 636. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the resolutions en bloc.

It is very disappointing that that became a political campaign issue, rather than something in the best interests of the country.

I hope that the government of Georgia will decide to support what the people of Georgia want, which is the move toward Europe and the rights that come with a full democracy.

In light of the tragic events in Baltimore, do you know if the Coast Guard is doing anything to address the potential for those kinds of events to happen in other ports along the seacoast?

In light of the tragic events in Baltimore, do you know if the Coast Guard is doing anything to address the potential for those kinds of events to happen in other ports along the seacoast?

We have been very supportive of Georgia's integration into Europe and to moving in the right path.

I think it is safe to say, as Senator Menendez did so directly and you acknowledge, that millions of lives are on the line here and if this supplemental package does not get passed by the House people are going to die.

children may only be 20 percent of our population, but they are 100 percent of our future