I thank my colleague for the opportunity. Let me begin by--I have been here a while. Let me give my colleague some free advice: Keep some water nearby. It is handy. Trust me. Anyway, I thank the Senator for entertaining my question. Let me…

let me congratulate the junior Senator from Texas on a fantastic question. In that question he used Shakespeare references; he used references to the movie ``Patton.'' I didn't bring my Shakespeare book, so let me just begin by quoting a…

Without yielding the floor, the followup question I have-- because I think this is actually a very useful exercise for the folks who have been snowed in today and there is nothing better to watch than C-SPAN and for the people who are able…

We don't need more taxes. We need more taxpayers.

Marco Rubio said something I think that is very appropriate. He said we do not need more taxes. We need more taxpayers.

Those cuts, those things that people are going to face is nothing compared to what this nation is going to face if we continue to spend a trillion dollars a year more than we take in.

His plan includes a possible eight-year path to permanent residency for most of the nation's estimated 11 million undocumented immigrants.

I needed water, what am I going to do? God has a funny way of reminding us we're human.

I wish to echo my support for this amendment which is, basically, the Trafficking Victims Protection Act. Human trafficking is an issue which is shocking to people in its prevalence, both in our country and around the world. The idea of…

When we detain a suspected terrorist, the purpose of the interrogation--and I think you'd agree with this statement--the purpose of an interrogation is to develop information that could be used to disrupt terrorist activities and prevent…

let me begin by thanking the senior Senator from the State of Florida, who a few moments ago made some very kind remarks about me, and I appreciate that very much. Let me just say he is the best python hunter in the Senate. For those who…

I thank the Senator. Mr. President, there has been a lot in the news over the last 24 hours about immigration as an issue that confronts our country. I wanted to put this in the context of that and then talk specifically about the details…