U.S. Senate

If (safety regulation rollbacks) were motivated solely by ideology it would reflect a dangerously bad set of policies by the Trump administration. But the specter of corruption – and quid pro quo politics – casts a darker shadow over these…

(P)olitical contributions and direct White House lobbying from Taylor Farms... raise urgent questions about the role this influence-peddling may have played in loosening federal food safety oversight and hampering the federal government’s…

I will continue working to ensure no New Mexican who sacrificed for our national security is left behind.

Now, we have to make sure every eligible New Mexican has the resources they need to apply.

After fighting alongside survivors, uranium workers, and their families, we secured a historic expansion of RECA to finally deliver justice to more New Mexicans.

A task force asked to assess AI’s real economic impact on the labor force and the Fed’s mandate to promote maximum employment cannot do so accurately while excluding the very people best positioned to describe how that impact is unfolding…

Georgia communities will be more resilient and better prepared for severe weather with new systems to combat flooding and improved emergency communications.

The people of Georgia stepped up last year when our communities were devastatingly hit by Hurricane Helene.

I am proud to announce that funding is coming to Georgia to help our communities be better prepared for hurricane season and other disasters.

If county officials proceed with this misguided plan, we request that you provide the maximum oversight possible to ensure that Ms. Peters does not improperly access ballots, voting systems, or sensitive information.

Keeping guns out of the hands of domestic violence abusers is commonsense.

Denying a domestic abuser access to a gun is one of the most obvious, common-sense steps we can take to protect survivors.

Attempts by the Administration to expedite the deportation of these children by limiting their access to immigration counsel deserves urgent oversight.

Despite these statutory protections, ORR has nevertheless taken drastic steps to gut legal representation for children.

Congress has, on a bipartisan basis, made clear that unaccompanied children should not be forced to represent themselves in immigration court…

Mr. Chairman, we need to pass the Save Act.

Today we discussed what policies need to change and the practices we need to improve to be better prepared.

We also learned that this situation could have been a lot worse. We should be thankful for that, and we should be thankful for California Interagency Incident Management Team 7 and the firefighters who have continued to respond after the…

Congress should pass the Roadless Area Conservation Act to permanently preserve the benefits these public lands provide our nation and future generations.

At a moment when climate change is intensifying wildfire risks, this administration is moving to strip protections from some of America’s last remaining wild forests.

These are the exact types of community organizations we should be building up: locally driven with proven records of success.

Young people crave the same two things people always have: community and purpose.

At the same time, the low water levels create access issues for Lake Oahe and Lake Sakakawea. While we work on a plan for addressing low lake levels, we are calling on the Corps to also continue supporting impacted ramps and docks to…

North Dakota is facing serious, prolonged drought conditions. We appreciate the Corps for working with us to minimize releases from the state’s reservoirs, but more needs to be done. Following the September 1 review, the Corps needs to…