The mounting evidence indicates to me that investigation is well warranted and there ought to be serious consideration. The walls are closing in on Donald Trump.

Well, we are trying to push the VA to do even more of that kind of telehealth, and the present Secretary of the VA, Dennis McDonough, is very much on board with that approach.

a group of us will be speaking and then asking for unanimous consent on a measure called the Right to Contraception Act. It is called the Right to Contraception Act because it guarantees the right to contraception. If you had asked me a…

Telehealth and technology have made care more personal, not less.

I think setting a strong culture to make sure that people know that concerns need to be raised...

Protecting whistleblowers is something that I have done for many, many years.

As I think President Lincoln said, no, delayed benefit is no benefit.

I think, you know, both of your histories demonstrate to me the truth of some of the points I have been making about the importance of immigration.

on July 11, 2022, I was absent for rollcall vote No. 243, Executive Calendar No. 599, the motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Ashish S. Vazirani, of Maryland, to be a Deputy Under Secretary of Defense due to testing positive for…

I am honored to appear with a group of my colleagues on behalf of the Expanding Access to Family Planning Act. We are here to talk about this essential measure in the post-Roe world. That is a phrase I never thought I would ever utter…

I want to thank my colleague and friend from Texas as well as the team that worked with him--Senators Murphy, Tillis, Sinema, and all of us who worked with them. Where he is surely right is that we have shown that democracy works, at least…

I want to thank my colleagues who have worked with us on a bipartisan basis to bring the SFC Heath Robinson Honoring Our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act of 2022 to the floor for a vote. That is a mouthful. The PACT Act is the…

It is really put up or shut up time for Republicans. I think they’ve heard this same message... do something, you need to do something.

The gun lobby continues to intimidate and threaten. It continues to back and sometimes buy legislators, whether at the state or the federal level.

Gun violence prevention must be on the ballot and we must hold accountable any of my colleagues who vote against it.

We need to raise that age for assault weapons sales. I agree with the President on that one too.

If I could do one thing, I would repeal PLACA, that’s the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act which gives them that immunity.

I am more hopeful, thank you for having me. But we need to be very clear eyed about the history, here I’ve been working on this history for the entire time, 12 years that I’ve been in the United States Senate.

We’ve never before had five Democrats and five Republicans, as we do right now, talking seriously about substantive and meaningful efforts and proposals, that will make America safer, and save lives.

There is something about how America has reacted, and how shaken my colleagues have been.

Not a red herring because the country needs more mental health care.

The main proposals, from my standpoint, involve red flag laws.

Our red flag law, that Lindsey Graham and I have forged, can get 60 votes.

It is put up or shut up time for Republicans because, they have a job. It is United States senator, and if you failed to do your job and vote on a common sense solutions, then they ought to be out of a job.

I couldn’t come to work in a morning if I weren’t hopeful.