Political Quotes

I ask for 3 minutes to speak on the Cruz amendment. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

Mr. President, I appreciate the comments of the Senator from Oklahoma, and I would like to use his comments maybe as a springboard for some thoughts I have, not only on this nomination but on the terrible mess we find ourselves in today…

Mr. President, every Senator supports expanding access to health care. We may have strong differences on the best way to do it, but no one should doubt that commitment. However, we must also ensure that we protect deeply held religious…

Madam President, I remember that night well. It occurred just some months ago. The nuclear option was being threatened. Many had worked very hard to avoid that. Keep in mind that the nuclear option was not just discovered this year or last…