You have earned your place among the greatest generations.

You served with honor.

Horrible things are happening in Syria. This administration has a feckless foreign policy which abandons American leadership.

On Memorial Day, we come together as Americans to let these families and veterans know they are not alone.

We give thanks for those who sacrificed everything so that we could be free.

As President, I have no higher honor than serving as their Commander in Chief.

Memorial Day is more than a 3-day weekend.

I do hereby proclaim Memorial Day, May 28, 2012, as a day of prayer for permanent peace.

We pledge to keep faith with those who were wounded and still carry the scars of war, seen and unseen.

It is never too late to pay tribute to the men and women who answered the call of duty with courage and valor.

On Memorial Day, we honor those who have borne conflict's greatest cost, mourn where the wounds of war are fresh, and pray for a just, lasting peace.

This week, I encourage all Americans living in areas that could be impacted by a hurricane to prepare by creating an emergency supply kit, learning evacuation routes, and developing a family communications plan to help ensure loved ones…

Let us renew our sacred commitment to those who answered our country's call in Vietnam and those who awaited their safe return.

During National Hurricane Preparedness Week, we rededicate ourselves to preventing loss of life and damage to property by raising awareness about hurricane hazards and taking action to protect our families, our homes, and our neighborhoods.

As we observe the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War, we reflect with solemn reverence upon the valor of a generation that served with honor.

Mr. President, I come to the floor today to support the goal of my friend and colleague from New Mexico of delivering lower cost medicines to Americans. But, unfortunately, I cannot support his underlying amendment, No. 2111 to S. 3187. I…

Madam President, I wish to say to the chairman that I appreciate his hard work on this bill, a very important piece of legislation. I would like to address an issue that touches all of us: Democrats and Republicans, rich and poor, young…

I would like to say to both chairmen on both sides of the aisle, thank you for legislation that is much needed. Thank you for an amendment agreed upon, voted on unanimously, and accepted last night. This will go a long way to fight drug…