And yes, we sanctioned one company. There are multiple companies from China, China-related companies, who we have just as much evidence against.

I think everyone can see what this is. I mean, we are afraid to press the case against too many Chinese companies because of the broader situation between China and the United States.

I do not understand. From 2009 to 2016, why did we wait to act against these persons? And the only conclusion one could draw is that beyond the issue of sanctions, we have here the issue of pressure because of the broader situation with…

I awoke early Sunday morning to familiar news in Florida. Three boaters had lost their lives in an accident, and at the time their names were not known. Unfortunately this happens quite often, especially at night and during this time of…

I ask unanimous consent to be recognized as in morning business. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Remembering Jose Fernandez

All I can say is that what this looks like from watching it is that what we are basically involved in here is a provocation-response cycle with North Korea.

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first of all, as to the news that has already been reported today, there is a broader issue about funding the government that remains in play with some issues, and there has been back and forth about that which will continue. I want to…

These slum lords cause the problems but HUD has enabled it, and the twin vices that so often afflict massive Federal safety net programs, bureaucracy and corruption, have prevented the kind of action necessary to protect the tenants and…

no American should have to live in the conditions that we've seen at Windsor Cove and Eureka Gardens.

What I have discovered in Florida, however, is that HUD has compromised the integrity of these standards.

I hope we can continue working together, across party lines--this is not a partisan issue--to investigate GMF, and to pass legislation to fix HUD's faulty inspection process.