Just the facts, ma'am. Just the facts.

I rise today, along with the chairman, Senator Barrasso, to further discuss the important piece of infrastructure legislation that he has outlined that will positively affect the States of every Member of this body. I want to encourage…

in a few minutes, hopefully, the Senate will vote to invoke cloture on the motion to concur on the America's Water Infrastructure Act of 2018. In preparing to take this vote, I want to remind our colleagues why this bill is so important…

I want to underscore the importance of the strong Federal role in the recovery of the Delmarva fox squirrel.

The delisting was a shared success among the States, the Service, and all parties that participated in recovery actions.

The backstops and incentives provided by the Federal Endangered Species Act are absolutely critical.

We know that the Fish and Wildlife Service can do more for species with additional financial resources.

I would call it a labor of love.

We better get our heads into the game.

As you know, Madam Secretary, they have lived in too many cases lives of misery, and we are complicit in that misery because of our addiction to narcotics.

If the people know the truth, they will not make a mistake.

I think the greatest threat perhaps to our homeland... is the fact that our planet is getting warmer.

It ain't what people don't know that bothers me. It's what they know for sure that just ain't so.

good afternoon. I rise today to address the nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court. As we all know, the stakes are always high when this Chamber vets and debates and votes to confirm any of the President's…

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Carper votes no. The VICE PRESIDENT. As a reminder to our guests in the gallery, expressions of approval or disapproval are not permitted in the Senate gallery. On this vote, the ayes are 50, the nays are 48. The nomination of Brett M…

along with Senator Chris Coons and Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester of Delaware, I would like to take this opportunity to reflect on the life of LCDR James J. Connell, of Wilmington, DE. J.J. passed away on January 14, 1971, at the age…

Do not hesitate to come to us early. Do not come to us late.

The products that are being handled by the Postal Service, are they actually paying their way?

Joe Biden likes to say that all diplomacy is personal. He also says that all politics is personal. I think he is right.

Thanks for sharing him in a number of different roles.

I think there is a shared responsibility--a shared responsibility for us to make sure that what I call the 'master death file' is actually as accurate--more accurate than it is already.

One of the things that she wanted us to do was to focus on figuring out the right thing to do, not what was easy or expedient, but what was the right thing to do.

Last year, we were told by GAO that improper payments amounted to about $144 billion--$144 billion.

We like to say in Delaware, we punch above our weight.