I do not recall getting any notice that my data may have been breached.

I will go home and look for my notice. Thank you very much.

I'm very proud of that record, and I think the FAA should be, too.

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Iran

As I said, as Chairman of the Intelligence Committee, I know the challenges Iran poses to the U.S. interests around the world. Its patronage of the terrorist group Hezbollah, its support for Syria's Bashar Assad through the Revolutionary…

I come to the floor this evening to discuss an issue of national security, and that is how to prevent a nuclear armed Iran. I was thinking about our troubled history with Iran and whether more sanctions at this time makes sense for our…

Just as we have done in the past, our job is to foster the growth of this new industry while managing effectively its risks.

I think the technology has great potential and I think we really need to make sure as a first step that America's legitimate concerns about privacy and safety are addressed.

I believe civilian drone technology, much of which has been developed in California, has great potential for both beneficial uses and for job creation.

This was used after the fact in the Boston bombing, but here is the difference: The Boston--and they used emergency powers, and they were able to get information quickly.

To better protect the privacy and civil liberties of Americans--key values of our Republic--we recommended that the Government no longer hold the data and that it be required to obtain an individual court order for each search.

the Intelligence Committee had the opportunity of talking to the professorial element of this Committee last week

The review group reaffirmed that the program should remain a tool of our Government in the fight against terrorism.

The effectiveness of bulk telephony metadata collection cannot be seriously disputed.

I rise today with Senator Saxby Chambliss to honor and thank one of the Senate's longest-serving and most widely-respected professional staff members--Kathleen McGhee. Kathleen is retiring this week after 33 years of continual service to…

today I wish to express my support for Vice Chairman Janet Yellen, nominee for Chairman of the Federal Reserve. Dr. Yellen has dedicated her life to understanding the complex and evolving field of economics, and her background makes her an…

I rise today to introduce the Inyo National Forest Land Exchange Act. This legislation will facilitate a land exchange between the operators of the Mammoth Mountain Ski Area in the Eastern Sierra Nevada region of California and the Inyo…

I rise to introduce the Protecting Lands Against Narcotics Trafficking or PLANT Act of 2013 with my colleague and friend, Senator Orrin Hatch. This bill, which is similar to House legislation introduced by Representative Jared Huffman…

Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman, and thank you for holding this hearing.

I hope that there is another hearing.

I rise to introduce The Corn Ethanol Mandate Elimination Act of 2013, a bill cosponsored by my distinguished colleagues: Senators Tom Coburn, Kay Hagan, Susan Collins, Patrick Toomey, Jeff Flake, Bob Corker, Richard Burr, James Risch, and…

I rise today to reintroduce the Earthquake Insurance Affordability Act. This bill will help families and communities quickly recover after major earthquakes by encouraging local investment in mitigation and insurance coverage. You see, in…

We want a real and lasting fix to the entire land into trust process.

In my view, the fact that the Indian tribes of California went to the ballot, they told the people one thing, and that is that the Indian gaming would be on tribal land, and in fact now, there is effort after effort to move away from that…

We believe that local government participation is essential in order to ensure there is a complete factual basis upon which objective decisions can be made.