In other words, we're concerned, and I hope there's not a lot of ground for it, about SLS, the rocket itself, not the component.

I have serious doubts about NASA's dedication to truly developing a heavy launch capability.

We just know that this is a deviation from the regular government contracts. We want to make sure that NASA spends our money wisely.

We have so much confidence in Senator Durbin and Senator Cochran to chair this subcommittee.

the Navy's joint high speed vessel, as you are familiar with, I think is a valuable addition to the Navy.

In its fiscal year 2014 budget, the Navy chose to terminate funding for the Reentry Systems Application Program (RSAP).

So, you see, where there is a will, we found the wallet, and we found that we could govern with sensibility, affordability, and a sense of civility on the floor.

Your commitment to protecting both taxpayers and homeowners has served our Nation well, and we are finally beginning to see signs of recovery.

I think that is important as far as Fannie and Freddie are concerned.

this afternoon I, rise to defend the Second Amendment to our Constitution. Recent mass killings, such as those in Connecticut and Colorado, are the impetus for the gun control legislation we are discussing before the Senate now. I mourn…

I applaud your work. You have been an extraordinary person in this job, despite what some people would say.

I would tell the distinguished Senator and my friend from West Virginia, for whom I have a lot of respect, that I totally disagree. This is the first step in the erosion of our rights under the Second Amendment. That is why I oppose this…