Would the majority of attacks then be coming out of Eastern Europe that are foreign attacks?

it looks to me like Eastern Europe or substantial parts of Eastern Europe are a sanctuary if you are a hacker, because the chances of being sent over here to face prosecution and conviction and jail time are probably nonexistent.

Do you know of any breach notification requirements in the health care law?

I thank my cosponsor Senator Tester, and he is 1,000 percent right. We have been down this road. We have worked so hard to get everybody on board. States are on board. It does empower States. It does allow them to do what they need to do…

I wish to express my appreciation to Senator Boozman and Senator Thune for being down here this morning to talk about an issue that is extremely important and an issue we certainly are hearing a lot about in our Senate offices and hearing…

I ask unanimous consent to speak for approximately 12 minutes as in morning business. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. TPA

I think it is really important from my perspective, being part of the legislative branch in this business, that we have the debate before you enact the policy.

We are very proud of that.

I come to the floor today to acknowledge my colleagues in the Senate for standing up for family farms. I am also here to issue a very straightforward warning to OSHA: The Senate makes crystal clear in the new appropriations bill that OSHA…

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, the question is, Will the Senate advise and consent to…

If there is not an objection, I ask unanimous consent to speak for 6 to 8 minutes as in morning business. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. OSHA

I thank the Senator from Arkansas and the chair of the Budget Committee. I am here on the floor today to voice strong objection to a Federal agency that is disregarding the clear language of the law in pursuit of what has appeared time and…

I thank my colleague for being with me for this colloquy. I appreciate so much the legislative experience Senator Fischer brings to this body. It is very extensive. She was regarded as the leader in the Nebraska unicameral and chaired an…

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 here in the…

I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The clerk will call the roll. The bill clerk called the roll. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in…

I appreciate your comments today about it.

I will start by thanking my colleagues from Indiana and Kansas for their discussion on this very important issue. I say this somewhat facetiously, but I have been reading the stories about the rollout of ObamaCare just like the rest of us…

An autographed picture with their U.S. Senators and their Governor. Let me move on to something far more serious, and I am going to talk about ObamaCare too. I am going to tie that into why I believe this process we are going through…

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 year; Senators…

I would love to be able to stand here today and say to my colleague from Nebraska that every time I submitted something to the legislature they loved it, blessed it, and passed it. But that did not happen. There was a give-and-take process…

I appreciate the opportunity to enter into this colloquy with my colleague from Nebraska. We have a rather unique experience. For 6 years I was the Governor of Nebraska, and when Senator Fischer was elected to the unicameral, I was…

I come to the floor to discuss reports I have heard from my fellow Nebraskans about the President's health care law. Senators have been quoting facts, figures, and reports about the negative effects of this law, and that dates back to when…

a few weeks ago we opened our Web site to Nebraskans so they could tell us what they were dealing with regarding ObamaCare. I heard from a family in Grand Island, NE, and this is what they said: ObamaCare has made the prospect of getting…

I think if I were to say to you, Why do you not announce today that you are going to draw this down over the next 24 months from $4 trillion to zero?

I think the economy has gotten used to the sugar you have put out there and I just worry that we are on a sugar high.