The careers of our pilots and air traffic controllers should never be in jeopardy because they weren’t properly informed about which medications they’re allowed to take.

Accepting a foreign jet was a mistake from the start and a tremendous waste of resources.

The stronger our relationships and coordination in the region, the better we all can deter PRC aggression and make each other safer.

The United States must show up and deliver for our partners in the region.

The ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ is really anything but beautiful—it’s a big, ugly betrayal of middle-class families, Veterans and communities across our country.

No matter who is in the White House, I’ll always work to ensure the Senate prioritizes engagement with our Indo-Pacific partners for the long haul.

For the first time in 30 years, Congress delivered the biggest bipartisan housing bill to lower costs, build more homes and help more Illinoisans secure the American Dream of homeownership.

The cost of housing in the United States is a national crisis, and this law will bring long-overdue relief to the middle class.

As a Pacific nation, our national security and economy depend on a free and open Indo-Pacific.

Corporations have long abused offshore loopholes to avoid paying their fair share in taxes and move their profits overseas—and jobs along with it. Consumers deserve to know if the companies they’re buying from are outsourcing American jobs…

While I’m disappointed the funding levels fall short, I will continue pushing my colleagues across the aisle to join us in further strengthening job-creating investments in water infrastructure, especially replacing dangerous lead service…

This bipartisan bill reaffirms the Senate’s commitment to a simple principle: safe, reliable drinking water is not a luxury—it’s a necessity that everyone deserves, no matter their zip code.

But our work to deliver clean water for all is not finished. There’s more work to be done, and I’m proud several key priorities that I fought for were included in this year’s legislation that passed the Environment and Public Works…

When people are in crisis and find themselves trapped in confined spaces, how quickly our first responders are able to conduct search and rescue often depends on these workers’ access to modern, reliable technology to save precious time.

“Donald Trump has repeatedly used the Presidency to enrich himself and leave taxpayers with the bill—and it has to stop,”

Expanding Gateway Arch National Park into Illinois would not only give visitors new ways to experience the Arch and the Mississippi River, but it would also help drive economic growth throughout the Metro East region.

The Senate cannot authorize $1.14 trillion in defense spending—the largest defense budget ever proposed in our nation’s history—for Donald Trump to continue his illegal and disastrous war that Americans do not want.

Trump’s actions against Chicago, especially during ‘Operation Midway Blitz,’ were unwarranted, unwanted and unjust moves straight out of the authoritarian’s playbook.

Simply throwing more money at an out-of-control military operation is not strategy. It’s a recipe for a forever war.

Investing in our public health departments is essential to keeping Illinois communities healthy, prepared and resilient,"

Safe, reliable rest areas are essential for the truck drivers who keep our economy moving and the travelers who rely on Illinois’ roads every day.

Congress cannot allow Donald Trump—or any President—to politicize our Armed Forces for their own gain and turn our servicemembers against their fellow Americans.

I called for his resignation then, and I strongly oppose his run for Senate now.

Maine deserves better.

We strongly urge you to withdraw this proposed rule.