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Mr. President, rule XXVI, paragraph 2, of the Standing Rules of the Senate requires each committee to adopt rules to govern the procedure of the committee and to publish those rules in the Congressional Record not later than March 1 of the…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that all postcloture time on the Chung nomination be considered expired; that at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, February 13, the Senate vote on confirmation of the Chung nomination; that if confirmed, the…

Mr. President, I understand that there is a bill at the desk due for a second reading. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator is correct. The clerk will read the bill by title for the second time. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as…

These farm bill investments, we know, are much needed risk management tools, so we look forward to you as we move forward.

Black history is American history. As Black History Month begins, all across the country we see radical, rightwing elected officials attempting to whitewash American history and ban Black history from being taught in our classrooms. This…

As we celebrate National Black History Month, I pay tribute to a Detroit-born African-American leader, Joe Tate, who became the first African-American man elected as Speaker of the Michigan State House this year. Speaker Joe Tate, the son…

Desperation--so desperate to distract the American people from their total inability to govern, the GOP is now doing what it is best at: weaponizing hate against a Black, beautiful, Muslim woman. Congresswoman Omar's lived experience as a…

Mr. President, last month, I received a message that reminded me of just how important the work we do here is for people and families in Michigan and all across the country. Diane of Bloomfield Hills wrote to me about the cost of her…

Nobody worked harder at the end of the last Congress or through the last Congress on farm worker issues.

Nobody worked harder at the end of the last Congress or through the last Congress on farm worker issues.

I am on the House floor today to talk about an element that sustains us all--water. My home State of Michigan is surrounded by four out of the five Great Lakes--our Nation's largest freshwater reserve. The Great Lakes region is home to 51…

The KBIC Settlement Act provides compensation to the Community for those takings.

The KBIC Settlement Act acknowledges the uncompensated taking by the Federal Government of the Reservation Swamp Lands.

The KBIC Settlement Act acknowledges the uncompensated taking by the Federal Government of the Reservation Swamp Lands.

In the State of Michigan, there have been over 16,000 COVID-19 cases just this month. Nearly 200 people have died. Death and illness and viruses should not be politicized. In both Wayne and Oakland Counties, we are still seeing nearly…

The KBIC Settlement Act provides compensation to the Community for those takings.

I thank Chairman McHenry for yielding me time this afternoon. I rise today in support of the Credit Union Board Modernization Act and ask for its immediate passage. Credit unions can play an important role in many of our local communities…

I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 94.