in 1945, a World War II veteran named Raymond Weeks from Birmingham, AL, recognized the need for a day to honor all veterans. He led the petition to then-Army Chief of Staff Dwight Eisenhower for a national veterans day and organized the…

Some people say, well, they are soft on crime. No, they are not soft on crime, they are pro-crime. They want crime. They want crime because they want to take over what you've got. They want to control what you have. They want reparation…

over the last few decades, large parts of our daily lives--like work, education, and even personal finance--moved online. The emergence of computers, the internet, and mobile devices have created a more interconnected world more than ever…

sometimes setting records is a good thing. Forty years being a college football coach in this country, you try to set records. But the records this current administration has been breaking aren't exactly worth celebrating. For example, we…

what a great time of the year-- county fairs, State fairs. The weather is changing. People are getting outside more. It is not quite as hot in most places. Parents have smiles on their faces because their kids are going back to school…

I have never seen two more passionate about their job of the future, and love of our country.

A lot will be watching this hearing today and listen to what you say because they are very interested.

Americans across the country are canceling their vacations, watching their 401(k)s shrink, and they are worrying about their week's grocery bill. Families are making very tight budgets, and they are having to stick to them because the…

He called--didn't call my phone. Called somebody else and they handed it to me.

Mr. President, we're--we're not doing much work here right now because they just took our Vice President out, and matter of fact, I'm gonna have to hang up on you. I've got to leave.

I said, 'Mr. President, we're--we're not doing much work here right now because they just took our Vice President out.'

I ask unanimous consent that the following interns in my office be granted floor privileges until June 27, 2022: Ana Worthington, Christian Gentile, John Couch, and Jonavin Smith. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered…

what I would like to say about equal opportunity is that over the last few years, biological males playing in women's sports have won 22 championships. The girls--other girls-- were playing for second and third. I am disappointed that my…

today is a great day. Today marks the 50th anniversary of title IX. For half a century, we have witnessed the impact title IX has had on generations of women in sports. Title IX provided women the long-denied platform that had always been…

I think all three of those should be accountable if we are going to get our education back to where it should be.

just imagine: It is a Tuesday night in October. The shuffle of shoes screech across the waxed court, the buzzer sounds, and the crowd erupts in cheers as the home team scores the winning point. Clinching the first-place title, the home…

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. 50-Year Anniversary of Title IX

the first stanza of our national anthem ends with ``O say does that star-spangled banner yet wave o'er the land of the free and the home of the brave?'' We sing this part as a triumphant declaration, but if you read the lyrics of the…

When we are 400,000 or 500,000 short in people to do these jobs this world is getting more dangerous as we speak.

It takes a special person to get in this type of field. And, I would like to see in the future our higher educational institutions that accept state and Federal funding get into cyber more.

by the time the average American worker retires, they will have worked over 16,000 days. Put another way, by the time an individual reaches the average retirement age in the United States, they will have clocked approximately 133,000…

I rise today to speak about what I believe are unlawful actions taken by the Government of Mexico against Vulcan Materials Company, which is headquartered in Birmingham, AL. Vulcan is the Nation's largest producer of construction…

NASA recognizes that competition makes us better. That is why they asked Congress to fund a second provider for the lunar lander. Developing additional designs was NASA's original intent--a type of built-in insurance. It helps foster…

Russia's invasion into Ukraine is changing the global order, the likes of which the world has not witnessed since the end of the Cold War. Vladimir Putin launched an unprovoked and brutal war--one that left the United States and our allies…

during the first few months of President Biden's term, he has tried to brush off the surge of illegal immigrant apprehensions as nothing more than a seasonal trend. But after month 6, seasonal migration was no longer a valid explanation…