In June, we celebrate Father’s Day. We appreciate the fathers—like Larry—who have helped instill patriotism in the next generation.
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U.S. Senate
Quotes from current and former United States senators.
Current senators
HIMazie K. HironoHawaii272 Quotes
NHMargaret Wood HassanNew Hampshire63 Quotes
NJCory A. BookerNew Jersey89 Quotes
VAMark R. WarnerVirginia371 Quotes
CTChristopher S. MurphyConnecticut177 Quotes
COJohn W. HickenlooperColorado60 Quotes
WYCynthia M. LummisWyoming44 Quotes
DEChristopher CoonsDelaware308 Quotes
MDAngela AlsobrooksMaryland78 Quotes
OK-RAlan ArmstrongOklahoma3 Quotes
WI-DTammy BaldwinWisconsin1,965 Quotes
IN-RJim BanksIndiana376 Quotes
WY-RJohn BarrassoWyoming2,920 Quotes
CO-DMichael BennetColorado2,014 Quotes
TN-RMarsha BlackburnTennessee1,294 Quotes
CT-DRichard BlumenthalConnecticut6,403 Quotes
DE-DLisa Blunt RochesterDelaware326 Quotes
AR-RJohn BoozmanArkansas1,762 Quotes
AL-RKatie BrittAlabama411 Quotes
NC-RTed BuddNorth Carolina170 Quotes
WA-DMaria CantwellWashington2,985 Quotes
WV-RShelley Moore CapitoWest Virginia1,601 Quotes
LA-RBill CassidyLouisiana2,240 Quotes
ME-RSusan CollinsMaine4,886 Quotes
TX-RJohn CornynTexas1,919 Quotes
AR-RTom CottonArkansas939 Quotes
ND-RKevin CramerNorth Dakota802 Quotes
ID-RMike CrapoIdaho1,226 Quotes
TX-RTed CruzTexas2,813 Quotes
UT-RJohn CurtisUtah435 Quotes
MTSteve DainesMontana157 Quotes
IL-DTammy DuckworthIllinois1,343 Quotes
IA-RJoni ErnstIowa982 Quotes
PA-DJohn FettermanPennsylvania648 Quotes
NEDeb FischerNebraska95 Quotes
AZRuben GallegoArizona144 Quotes
NY-DKirsten GillibrandNew York2,024 Quotes
IACharles E. GrassleyIowa277 Quotes
TN-RBill HagertyTennessee862 Quotes
MO-RJosh HawleyMissouri1,551 Quotes
NM-DMartin HeinrichNew Mexico1,316 Quotes
ND-RJohn HoevenNorth Dakota2,012 Quotes
OHJon HustedOhio52 Quotes
MS-RCindy Hyde-SmithMississippi366 Quotes
WI-RRon JohnsonWisconsin3,819 Quotes
WV-RJim JusticeWest Virginia57 Quotes
VATimothy KaineVirginia1 Quote
AZ-DMark KellyArizona1,450 Quotes
LA-RJohn KennedyLouisiana144 Quotes
NJ-DAndy KimNew Jersey215 Quotes
ME-IAngus KingMaine3,147 Quotes
MN-DAmy KlobucharMinnesota4,579 Quotes
OK-RJames LankfordOklahoma3,430 Quotes
UT-RMike LeeUtah1,994 Quotes
MA-DEd MarkeyMassachusetts6,333 Quotes
KS-RRoger MarshallKansas838 Quotes
KY-RMitch McConnellKentucky1,493 Quotes
PA-RDavid McCormickPennsylvania10 Quotes
OR-DJeff MerkleyOregon4,033 Quotes
KS-RJerry MoranKansas3,306 Quotes
OHBernie MorenoOhio136 Quotes
AK-RLisa MurkowskiAlaska7,866 Quotes
WA-DPatty MurrayWashington5,265 Quotes
GA-DJon OssoffGeorgia702 Quotes
CA-DAlex PadillaCalifornia1,448 Quotes
KY-RRand PaulKentucky2,311 Quotes
MI-DGary PetersMichigan2,066 Quotes
RI-DJack ReedRhode Island3,386 Quotes
NEPete RickettsNebraska267 Quotes
IDJames E. RischIdaho357 Quotes
NV-DJacky RosenNevada802 Quotes
SD-RMike RoundsSouth Dakota865 Quotes
VTBernard SandersVermont138 Quotes
HI-DBrian SchatzHawaii1,805 Quotes
CA-DAdam SchiffCalifornia1,942 Quotes
MO-REric SchmittMissouri162 Quotes
NYCharles E. SchumerNew York322 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 Dakota2,869 Quotes
NC-RThom TillisNorth Carolina1,012 Quotes
AL-RTommy TubervilleAlabama784 Quotes
GA-DRaphael WarnockGeorgia1,146 Quotes
MA-DElizabeth WarrenMassachusetts6,119 Quotes
VT-DPeter WelchVermont1,488 Quotes
RI-DSheldon WhitehouseRhode Island3,938 Quotes
MS-RRoger WickerMississippi2,313 Quotes
OR-DRon WydenOregon5,769 Quotes
IN-RTodd YoungIndiana877 Quotes
Former senators
Today, it is on us to be strong for them in their time of pain and grief. Our hearts are with the families of the victims and the Wilmington Hospital community.
But it’s also important for the whole country.
This bill helps stop suspicious payments before taxpayer dollars walk out the door.
We must build AI infrastructure with the public rules around it, with community input, and mitigating environmental impacts.
Data centers are literally changing the landscape for families across the country—from the air they breathe to the electricity bills hitting their inboxes every month,
AI should be a tool to help workers, not a weapon used against them.
These men and women answer to the American people and the Constitution – not the political whims of an Administration.
Unlike Donald Trump who has made it clear he doesn’t think about Americans’ financial situation as his own policies drive up costs, I will always keep fighting to ensure the middle class isn’t left behind and pushing for that more perfect…
Too many cannot afford the basics like gas, groceries and diapers for their babies while billionaires are being handed another tax break.
This year especially, economic freedom is out of reach for too many Americans.
Juneteenth is about recognizing our nation’s full history and reflecting on what liberation means for Black Americans today.
I cosponsored the bipartisan Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2026 which would increase certain veteran’s benefits.
I introduced bipartisan legislation to help reduce suicides among veterans by providing free secure firearm storage to veterans.
I was encouraged by the President’s nomination of Jay Clayton to be the Director of National Intelligence. Mr. Clayton is known to the Senate, and his distinguished prior service, overseeing sensitive financial investigations as SEC Chair…
@POTUS has made an outstanding choice in nominating Jay Clayton to be the next Director of National Intelligence. Jay has been a longtime friend and someone who exhibits great intellect and a passion for public service.
Strong Intelligence Community leadership is essential to protecting the Homeland and ensuring that the intelligence community is working for the American people. I believe @potus made a great choice in nominating Jay Clayton to serve as…
American companies shouldn’t build applications and write code with Chinese models, which introduce more cyber vulnerabilities.
Currently, VAERS shows 1,676,100 cumulative worldwide adverse events and 39,099 deaths associated with the COVID-19 injection, with 9,332 (24%) of the deaths occurring within 2 days of injection.
I consider this to be the biggest government scandal in my lifetime, and one that is crying out for full media attention and coverage.
People aren't looking for perpetual anger and division. They are looking for fairness and common sense and mutual respect, that deep in our gut, we want to find a way to turn towards each other again, not further away.
It's important for a governor to have a good working relationship with the White House.
I do not support expanding the cultivation of marijuana in our state.





