We are facing a crisis in the ranks.

The majority of these are bipartisan and bicameral, which speaks to the collective approach required to see real change happen.

I join my colleague Senator Reed of Rhode Island and I thank Senators Enzi and Durbin for their hard work on S. 743. I rise to speak in favor of the Marketplace Fairness Act. This legislation will put businesses in Hawaii on an even…

I hope my colleagues will join me in supporting this important legislation. I yield the floor and note the absence of a quorum. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll. The legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.

I think there are probably some ways that we can allow for these kinds of family members to come in

I believe that the new merit-based visa system will exclude many immigrant family members from reuniting with their U.S. citizen siblings.

I would like to continue to work with the Members of the Committee and with all of you to seek improvements on the family provisions.

I am concerned that this bill will no longer provide a meaningful opportunity for U.S. citizens to petition for their siblings.

I think it allows our priorities to be where they ought to be in terms of enforcement.

I rise to speak in support of the nomination of Derrick Kahala Watson to be a district judge for the U.S. District Court of Hawaii. But before I discuss this nomination, I would like to join with the rest of my colleagues in acknowledging…

I plan to work with the chairman and others on this committee to get congressional consent for these amendments.

Is it your intention and goal that 100 percent of VA facilities will have these kinds of comprehensive care for our women veterans?