It is an issue that has been out there now for quite a long time. It is not all that complicated.

We must ensure that the fight against fraud and corruption continues unabated.

Mr. President, I strongly support the DISCLOSE Act and I believe the Senate should be allowed to consider it. I am pleased to see this bill get such strong support from my colleagues on the Democratic side, and I urge my Republican…

Mr. Speaker, in 2006, Congress took significant steps to reduce methamphetamine production and distribution by passing the Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act. Today, the House will consider H.R. 2923, the Combat Methamphetamine…

Mr. President, today, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved the Defense Trade Cooperation Treaties with the U.K. and Australia and their implementing legislation. These treaties would exempt these two countries--two of our most…

Mr. President, the Senate should have the opportunity to debate and amend this important bill. While the bill has many provisions I support, it also includes billions of dollars of earmarks and funding for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan…

Madam Speaker, I regret that I missed a vote on final passage of H.R. 4785, the Rural Energy Savings Program Act. Had I been present, I would have voted ``aye'' in support of the bill. Stated against:

Madam President, I rise today as chairman of the Special Committee on Aging to talk about retirement security in America. In recent years, workers have seen their savings take a hit, with many wondering whether they will ever be able to…

The railroads' obsolete antitrust exemptions mean higher prices for consumer and manufactured goods.

I will seek to advance repeal of the antitrust exemption by any other means possible.

I believe it's crucial that antitrust law enforcement be a part of our Nation's rail policy.

vigorous application of our Nation's antitrust laws is the best way to eliminate barriers to competition.

Vigorous application of our Nation's antitrust laws is the best way to eliminate barriers to competition.

Mr. President, I am pleased to vote for the motion to invoke cloture on Senator Bill Nelson's amendment to ease reporting requirements on small businesses, which are the engine of our economy. Unlike Senator Nelson's commonsense amendment…

Back in 1965, President Johnson signed into law the Older Americans Act which provides the bulk of aging-related programs.

any money, extra money that can be appropriated for the title, Senator Kohl, will be greatly appreciated in Wisconsin.

Senator Kohl, thank you so much for having this field hearing here. I know that your heart is with the people of Wisconsin and the people of Milwaukee and our heart is with you and we are so appreciative of your efforts in the Senate…

Thank you so much, Senator Kohl.