The Constitution is unambiguous. This is not a close call.
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U.S. Senate
Quotes from current and former United States senators.
Current senators
VAMark R. WarnerVirginia343 Quotes
WYCynthia M. LummisWyoming44 Quotes
CTChristopher S. MurphyConnecticut177 Quotes
HIMazie K. HironoHawaii270 Quotes
COJohn W. HickenlooperColorado60 Quotes
DEChristopher CoonsDelaware308 Quotes
NHMargaret Wood HassanNew Hampshire63 Quotes
NJCory A. BookerNew Jersey89 Quotes
MDAngela AlsobrooksMaryland78 Quotes
OK-RAlan ArmstrongOklahoma3 Quotes
WI-DTammy BaldwinWisconsin1,948 Quotes
IN-RJim BanksIndiana374 Quotes
WY-RJohn BarrassoWyoming2,920 Quotes
CO-DMichael BennetColorado2,014 Quotes
TN-RMarsha BlackburnTennessee1,292 Quotes
CT-DRichard BlumenthalConnecticut6,401 Quotes
DE-DLisa Blunt RochesterDelaware325 Quotes
AR-RJohn BoozmanArkansas1,762 Quotes
AL-RKatie BrittAlabama410 Quotes
NC-RTed BuddNorth Carolina170 Quotes
WA-DMaria CantwellWashington2,970 Quotes
WV-RShelley Moore CapitoWest Virginia1,600 Quotes
LA-RBill CassidyLouisiana2,239 Quotes
ME-RSusan CollinsMaine4,883 Quotes
TX-RJohn CornynTexas1,918 Quotes
AR-RTom CottonArkansas935 Quotes
ND-RKevin CramerNorth Dakota796 Quotes
ID-RMike CrapoIdaho1,226 Quotes
TX-RTed CruzTexas2,796 Quotes
UT-RJohn CurtisUtah432 Quotes
MTSteve DainesMontana157 Quotes
IL-DTammy DuckworthIllinois1,335 Quotes
IL-DDick DurbinIllinois7,290 Quotes
IA-RJoni ErnstIowa968 Quotes
PA-DJohn FettermanPennsylvania646 Quotes
NEDeb FischerNebraska95 Quotes
AZRuben GallegoArizona143 Quotes
NY-DKirsten GillibrandNew York2,017 Quotes
IACharles E. GrassleyIowa276 Quotes
TN-RBill HagertyTennessee862 Quotes
MO-RJosh HawleyMissouri1,540 Quotes
NM-DMartin HeinrichNew Mexico1,305 Quotes
ND-RJohn HoevenNorth Dakota1,995 Quotes
OHJon HustedOhio47 Quotes
MS-RCindy Hyde-SmithMississippi365 Quotes
WI-RRon JohnsonWisconsin3,818 Quotes
WV-RJim JusticeWest Virginia51 Quotes
VATimothy KaineVirginia1 Quote
AZ-DMark KellyArizona1,448 Quotes
LA-RJohn KennedyLouisiana144 Quotes
NJ-DAndy KimNew Jersey214 Quotes
ME-IAngus KingMaine3,141 Quotes
MN-DAmy KlobucharMinnesota4,576 Quotes
OK-RJames LankfordOklahoma3,424 Quotes
UT-RMike LeeUtah1,994 Quotes
MA-DEd MarkeyMassachusetts6,330 Quotes
KS-RRoger MarshallKansas836 Quotes
KY-RMitch McConnellKentucky1,493 Quotes
PA-RDavid McCormickPennsylvania10 Quotes
OR-DJeff MerkleyOregon4,028 Quotes
KS-RJerry MoranKansas3,306 Quotes
OHBernie MorenoOhio135 Quotes
AK-RLisa MurkowskiAlaska7,863 Quotes
WA-DPatty MurrayWashington5,260 Quotes
GA-DJon OssoffGeorgia702 Quotes
CA-DAlex PadillaCalifornia1,430 Quotes
KY-RRand PaulKentucky2,311 Quotes
MI-DGary PetersMichigan2,062 Quotes
RI-DJack ReedRhode Island3,385 Quotes
NEPete RickettsNebraska260 Quotes
IDJames E. RischIdaho357 Quotes
NV-DJacky RosenNevada802 Quotes
SD-RMike RoundsSouth Dakota863 Quotes
VTBernard SandersVermont138 Quotes
HI-DBrian SchatzHawaii1,803 Quotes
CA-DAdam SchiffCalifornia1,941 Quotes
MO-REric SchmittMissouri159 Quotes
NYCharles E. SchumerNew York320 Quotes
FL-RRick ScottFlorida858 Quotes
SC-RTim ScottSouth Carolina2,243 Quotes
NHJean ShaheenNew Hampshire12 Quotes
MTTim SheehyMontana54 Quotes
MI-DElissa SlotkinMichigan556 Quotes
MN-DTina SmithMinnesota528 Quotes
AK-RDan SullivanAlaska2,104 Quotes
SD-RJohn ThuneSouth Dakota2,862 Quotes
NC-RThom TillisNorth Carolina1,008 Quotes
AL-RTommy TubervilleAlabama765 Quotes
GA-DRaphael WarnockGeorgia1,140 Quotes
MA-DElizabeth WarrenMassachusetts6,114 Quotes
VT-DPeter WelchVermont1,487 Quotes
RI-DSheldon WhitehouseRhode Island3,938 Quotes
MS-RRoger WickerMississippi2,313 Quotes
OR-DRon WydenOregon5,761 Quotes
IN-RTodd YoungIndiana869 Quotes
Former senators
If our Republican colleagues have the strength of their convictions, they should bring an authorization to use military force in Iran to this floor.
We should care about the Constitution of the United States of America, because the framers of our Constitution deliberately vested the power to declare war in Congress.
We urge you to immediately rescind any guidance suggesting that State will no longer honor the transfer of $2 billion to CDC and commit to upholding this long-standing transfer that keeps Americans safe.
Honoring Harriet Tubman on our nation's currency is an important recognition of her legacy and we urge you to reconsider.
We write to express our deep frustration that the Department of the Treasury is "not at present" planning to move forward with the long-standing effort to place Harriet Tubman on the twenty-dollar bill.
For the good of our country, the rule of law, and the American people, we demand that you change course and restore the previously awarded funding.
The Pentagon routinely fails audits without consequences, enabling fraud, waste, and abuse.
Taxpayers cannot keep writing blank checks for a Department of Defense that repeatedly fails to account for trillions of dollars in assets.
If they are a threat in any way to any person in America, they need to leave. But if they are leading good lives, doing the best they can for them and their families, give them a chance.
In the name of humanity, for God’s sake, don’t send these people back to an island which we have already declared is too dangerous for any American to visit.
This commonsense legislation honors the service of thousands of women who have served in combat roles with distinction, while strengthening our military by ensuring that every qualified service member is judged by their ability, not their…
For all his bluster about meritocracy, Pete Hegseth continues to find slimy ways to push out warriors who have earned their right to serve.
Far too often, roads that need repaving and transportation facilities that need revamping are left unfixed because states and towns don’t have the funding they need.
I believe, as I said, that it should be coordinated with and, the information should be shared with local and, and state officials, with the attorney general's office, with the governor's office.
Mosquitoes and the diseases they transmit are continual threats to all Americans.
One of the best parts about living in Maine is being able to spend time outdoors, but the threat of dangerous illnesses from mosquito bites is a real concern.
Senators who vote for Blanche are voting for an Attorney General who will attack abortion rights in EVERY state.
Selling access to his market-moving social media posts is just one example of the brazen corruption we’ve seen coming out of the Oval Office—and I am fighting back to put a stop to it,
This is out in the open—Donald Trump is the most corrupt president in American history. Despite already being the richest president in history, President Trump’s number one priority in office is to make himself richer while everyday…
Americans deserve a government that works for them, not one that’s for sale to hedge funds and Wall Street banks.
We need to revisit, if they so want, statehood for Puerto Rico and D.C.
It means being ruthless. They are ruthless. We need to be ruthless, too.
Registering folks to vote and having an agenda that is about turning out the vote in the greatest numbers we have ever seen so that in this environment where they are cheating, we will be too big to rig.





