The impacts of dangerous climate change are a daily reality that we simply cannot ignore.

I particularly note what I consider to be the baleful effect of the Citizens United decision.

Climate change is a global problem.

Proposals like the one offered by U.S. Senators Barbara Boxer (D-CA) and Rand Paul (R-KY) would allow companies to choose to repatriate offshore taxes at the bargain-basement rate of only 6.5 percent.

This is really good to have the leaders in the House, I know the Democrats feel the same way, if we can all work together.

We have 61,300 structurally deficient bridges in the U.S., and 50 percent of our roads are in less than good condition.

We cannot be a secure Nation if we cannot have an infrastructure that works.

If we have Mitch McConnell encouraged, if we have John Boehner encouraged, we have proven we can do this.

This bill comes not a minute too soon, because we are 38 days away from the expiration of the current highway program extension.

I am pleased to take this opportunity to recognize the 70th anniversary of the United Nations. As World War II came to a close, representatives of 50 nations met in San Francisco to sign the United Nations' founding charter, officially…

This is what I call a really good day in this committee. I hope it starts a trend in the Senate.

The Safe Rental Car Act would prohibit rental companies from renting or selling cars subject to a Federal safety recall unless they have been repaired.