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I cannot imagine under any circumstance or administration where the ATF serves as an ally to the Second Amendment and law-abiding firearm owners across America.

Mr. President, I call up my amendment No. 540 and ask that it be reported by number. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Colorado [Mr. Bennet] proposes an…

Mr. President, I call up my amendment No. 925 and ask that it be reported by number. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the amendment by number. The bill clerk read as follows: The Senator from Colorado [Mr. Hickenlooper]…

I urge my opponents to vote for this amendment. I ask for the yeas and nays. I yield back my second. Vote on Amendment No. 540 The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question now occurs on the adoption of the amendment. Is there a sufficient second…

Mr. President, this amendment reinstates the thousands of fired National Park Service, Forest Service, Fish and Wildlife Service, and Bureau of Land Management employees. Our public lands are the crown jewel of America. With drought…

Mr. President, pursuant to section 904 of the Congressional Budget Act, I move to waive and I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the motion. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a…

Mr. President, the United States is producing more energy right now than any country in the history of the world. We are in the middle of an energy revolution. We got here by embracing an ``all of the above'' approach to energy, including…

Mr. President, I appreciate the opportunity to speak. I returned from Ukraine earlier this week, where I saw both the suffering that the Ukrainian people have endured over the past 3 years at Putin's hand and the courage they have forged…

Listen, what we need is people to stand up and tell the truth, to push back, not allow Donald Trump, who sits there and acts like a child, a petulant child, you know, he lashes out on Twitter and, on X, and all these platforms every time…

The political will for that is clearly gone.

It's abhorrent, Brianna, but there's a lot of things that the Trump administration and Donald Trump himself says and does that are abhorrent. What makes this so nefarious is the message that it sends. When the president of the United…

I'm actually not opposed to the idea of trying to figure out pay-fors, how to pay for continued support.

You don't just slap a public deal on on the table and say, take it or leave it.

Mr. President, I was here to speak on the across-the- board cuts that the Forest Service is facing in Colorado, but I was so glad to hear my colleagues from Connecticut and Virginia and Oregon talking about this tax bill. I want to add…

Mr. President, we may not be in a quorum call, but I can tell you this, we are in the midst of a 1,200-year drought in the American West that challenges us in extraordinary ways--from vast new insect and disease outbreaks to catastrophic…

The irony is not lost on me when somebody … takes that respect and that reverence and trades on to try to dismantle that system.

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