I announce that the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Booker), the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Fetterman), the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. Manchin), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez), the Senator from Michigan (Ms. Stabenow)…

Madam President, today, the Senate will vote to confirm Joseph Saporito to the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania. Born in Pittston, PA, Judge Saporito received his B.A. from Villanova University and his J.D. from…

She was always of Indian heritage and she was only promoting Indian heritage. I didn't know she was Black until a number of years ago when she happened to turn Black. And now, she wants to be known as Black.

You know, I got out 59 different people, 59. And I didn't pay money. They allowed some really rough people out. You know that right?

Now we have a hostage, 'The Wall Street Journal' reporter I think a good guy and he's over there because Putin is laughing at this guy, probably asking for billions of dollars for the reporter. I will have him out very quickly as soon as I…

In negotiating releases of Americans held abroad, '(I) gave the opposing country NOTHING — and never any cash.'

We are going to be, under the Trump administration, we are going to be paying for that treatment.

Your government will pay for or your insurance company will be mandated to pay for all costs associated with IVF treatment.

I got out 59 different people, 59, and I didn't pay money. I didn't pay money. You know, once you do that, these deals are going to happen more and more because the amount of things including cash that we give up is so astronomical.

Madam President, what we have heard from our friend from New Hampshire is: It is time for results, not just rhetoric. Our last speaker will be Senator Padilla, our friend from the West. Senator Padilla. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator…

We need to have some advances in charging.

Senator Bennet, you have been leading on these issues for a long time, and I want to take special note of a message for tomorrow. We have all been reading the press and the discussion about what is going on, sometimes thousands of miles…

Mr. President, I thank my colleague for her good work. Senator Casey and Senator Brown have been two champions of the child tax credit. Let's start with Senator Casey. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Pennsylvania.

Senator Casey, one of the things that I most appreciate about the Senator's services, when we bring up a bill, you invariably say: What does it mean for the kids who are hurting? We thank you for it. Senator Brown. The PRESIDING OFFICER…

Mr. President and colleagues, if I started the workday with the opportunity to help 16 million kids from low-income families, make America more competitive with China, build affordable housing for hundreds of thousands of Americans, and…

Mr. President, before he leaves, I just want to say one of the most powerful things Senator Brown often says on the Finance Committee is: Whose side are you on? And Senator Brown always is on the side of communities where everybody has a…

Senator Whitehouse, thank you very much for your comments, particularly if you are talking about the immediacy of what is in this bill. I have had small businesses come to me--I am sure Senator Hassan has, too--and they say, look, if this…

Madam President, I thank my colleague. And Senator Cornyn said I could take a second to add on. I think my colleague from California has made a central point. In the West, in particular, we want to make sure that those who have been…