Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Ms. Heitkamp). Without objection, it is so ordered. The Affordable Care Act

Madam President, I want to tell my colleagues a story about Charlene Dill. On March 21 Charlene Dill was supposed to bring her three children over to the South Orlando home of her best friend Kathleen. The two friends had cultivated a…

Many of these universities do not have, as their primary motivating factor the education of veterans, but they have profit as their motivation.

We have tuition waivers for veterans to attend our public universities.

We actually have an Executive order that the President released, No. 13607, in 2012 that would try to get our hands around this problem.

There are very specific powers given to Congress with respect to foreign affairs in Article 1: the power to declare war and the power to raise armies.

I think there is a reason why it is Article 2 that lays out the administration's powers, and not Article 1.

It would be nice to hear, very clearly, that your interpretation of the law is that you are always required, in that circumstance, to come to the Congress.

we very much look forward to engaging with Congress as we seek to shape what that follow-on or future legal framework will look like.

I would love a clear 'no' to that question.

I would love to get rid of AUMF, but my concern is that we then live in a world in which the determination of imminent threat...

both Congress and the Executive need, and ought, to work together on matters of military force and war.