
It is hard to justify sending hard-earned taxpayer dollars to NATO when most of our allies don't uphold their end of the bargain and when they look to us to be their defender and to fund their security. Meanwhile, we have a porous border…
On the public record
Every politician on the site, every statement on file. Search, filter, and read the public record.
16,800+·quotes on file

It is hard to justify sending hard-earned taxpayer dollars to NATO when most of our allies don't uphold their end of the bargain and when they look to us to be their defender and to fund their security. Meanwhile, we have a porous border…

Government should not stick its nose into a parent's decision to seek gender-affirming care for their children.

I have a great deal of respect for my colleagues, but let's talk about America's contribution. We have already spent roughly $42 billion on equipment and support for Ukraine in addition to these moneys. When you think about NATO, our…

Gender-affirming surgery, the Republicans think the government should make these sensitive decisions.

Parents have rights in raising their children. Athletes have rights. There is a connection.

As we attempt to cut spending back to top-line FY 2022 levels, we must address the glaring $32.6 trillion debt. We must commit in this Congress to significant spending cuts. If we don't, we will be mortgaging the futures of our children…

Limiting access to healthcare, wedging the right-wing ideology into the exam room, and substituting their personal beliefs for the professional judgment of doctors, they are causing needless suffering.

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 9, line 24, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $3,000,000)''. Page 92, line 17, after the…

today I bid a fond farewell to my chief of staff Sean Farrell. Sean has been an indispensable member of my team for 6 years. During that time, he has worn several hats, each coming with its own challenges. Sean joined Team Blackburn when I…

That's what they want to do to President Trump. They want to say that, well, let's look at its entirety.

Senator Kaine was on that trip with me as well and I think we saw the real--a real open need there.

You've got to have a better answer. You've got to do something different, or this is going to go on until your great grandchildren are sitting in this Chair as DEA head.

Senator Kaine was on that trip with me as well and I think we saw the real--a real open need there.

Congratulations to each of you on your nominations.