Richard Shelby: “Thank you again for appearing before the committee, but also thank you for the job you're doing as the leader of the…”

the numbers at the southern border were merely a seasonal surge, but the numbers have only continued to get worse.

I rise today for the last time here to address my colleagues on the floor. After nearly 100 years of combined service between myself and the chairman, I think that we understand the Senate a little bit. This bill, we know what it is--we…

What is the biggest challenge here? Is it lack of interest? Is it lack of - something?

my amendment requires that the Secretary of the Interior--requires that he complete, or she, pending coal lease applications under the Bureau of Land Management. I believe we cannot allow the Biden administration to block the mining of our…