I appreciate it.

No one wants to spend money on it, but because of the world the way it is today, we have to.

It's a good suggestion.

A big deal for Hawaii as we move toward our clean energy goals.

It is important to all of us, and I think everybody is working in good faith to try to get this done.

I think it is helpful to have on record that if the Congress passes the legislation ending bulk collection you and the other intelligence agencies can go forward doing the important work to deal with the threats to this country.

We've got to focus on approaches that work.

Mr. President, I wish to take a few minutes to discuss a piece of legislation I am introducing today--legislation I have written to improve access to health care for our Nation's veterans, because there is no more solemn promise we make as…

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mrs. Fischer). Without objection, it is so ordered. (The remarks of Mrs. Murray pertaining to the introduction of S. 469 are…

Now I look at that $5.7 billion as basically forcing manufacturers overseas for anything that is energy intensive.

It does seem if you raise the cost of that energy production by these measures ultimately you increase the input and change the model so companies are more likely to move overseas.

I must yield back.

Madam President, as a father of four, I am deeply concerned by the very need for legislation like S. 295, the Amy and Vicky Child Pornography Victim Restitution Improvement Act. It is appalling that even a single one of our children is…

Mr. President, Rick Cleveland is the executive director of the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame and Museum. This story appeared on February 3, 2015, in a number of newspapers, including my hometown of Tupelo's Northeast Mississippi Daily…

Mr. President, are we in morning business? The PRESIDING OFFICER. We are indeed, with Senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes. ____________________

Mr. President, I rise briefly today to recognize the extraordinary story of my fellow Mississippian Malcolm Butler, who hails from Vicksburg, MS, and attended Hinds Community College. Mr. Butler, a cornerback for the New England Patriots…

isn't now as good time as any to lift this ban of exporting crude oil from the United States?

Mr. President. I wish to discuss legislation I introduced yesterday that would help Native American irrigators, ranchers, farmers, and families fully utilize the irrigation systems in Indian Country. The bill, S. 438, is entitled the…