Mike has been my closest adviser on a broad range of international economic issues.

The United States will maintain a credible deterrent, capable of convincing any potential adversary that the adverse consequences of attacking the United States or our allies and partners far outweigh any potential benefit they may seek to…

I want to close tonight by proposing a toast.

This gate stood tall as the world around it convulsed.

Nothing is more gratifying than when you see your children understanding not only the facts of history, but also the values that drive history.

The wall belongs to history. But we have history to make as well.

Complacency is not the character of great nations.

No wall can stand against the yearning of justice, the yearnings for freedom, the yearnings for peace that burns in the human heart.

As Americans, we believe that 'all men are created equal' with the right to life and liberty and of the pursuit of happiness.

He will continue to help open new markets for American businesses, level the playing field for American workers, farmers, and ranchers, and fully enforce our trade rights.

Our shared past shows that none of these challenges can be met unless we see ourselves as part of something bigger than our own experience.

As long as nuclear weapons exist, the United States will maintain a safe, secure and effective arsenal that guarantees the defense of the U.S. and our allies and partners.

We're not truly safe as long as nuclear weapons exist.

Madam Speaker, I rise in opposition to this legislation. This bill places severe restrictions on a woman's ability to make personal health care decisions with her family and her doctor. Women and their families should be able to plan for…

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Amendment No. 1255

Madam President, I rise this evening to discuss an amendment I have filed to the immigration bill. It is Senate amendment No. 1255. It would ensure that the funding for an important border security program known as Operation Stonegarden…

Madam President. I rise today to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the founding of Machias, ME, a remarkable town on the Downeast Coast that exemplifies the determination, resiliency, and courage of our Nation. It was there, in 1775…

Madam President, I rise this evening to make some brief comments regarding a judicial nominee we voted on yesterday--one of two--Judge Luis Restrepo from Philadelphia, from the southeastern corner of Pennsylvania. I rise tonight because my…