Jerry Moran

I want to speak this morning really to America's veterans and provide an update on our work to get our toxic exposure legislation across the finish line. The Senate is in the midst of considering the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson…

secondly, I would ask unanimous consent that I be allowed to speak even though it may go a moment or two longer and that the vote be delayed to allow me to complete my remarks. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered…

I ask unanimous consent to speak up to whatever additional minutes necessary for me to complete my remarks before the 11:30 vote. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

I certainly rise this morning, going into this afternoon, in advance of a vote on a motion to proceed, a cloture vote, on the SFC Heath Robinson Honoring Our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act of 2022, and I would call upon my…

I want to get a final question in. In fiscal year 2021, NDAA (National Defense Authorization Act), that bill included language that I introduced with Senator Udall, now Ambassador Udall, called the Mothers of Military Service Leave Act…

it is an honor to be here on the Senate floor tonight to talk about a topic, and it is an honor to have you in the Chair as I do so. I rise late this afternoon to discuss a piece of legislation that will be before the Senate perhaps for a…

I rise today to express my appreciation for a dedicated public servant, Mr. Lee J. Lofthus of Maryland, who is retiring after nearly 40 years of public service at the U.S. Department of Justice. Lee received his MBA from American…

I would be interested in knowing, Director, if there is--any characteristics about the communities that have the most significant increases in violent crime, the most prevalent violent crime?

I believe that two of the most effective ways to address violent crime are through surging FBI resources to the most affected communities, through Joint Federal Local Task Force, such as Safe Streets Task Forces.

Chairman Shaheen, thank you very much, thank you for convening this hearing.

As you would know these programs support school resource officers, hardening of our schools, anonymous reporting hotlines, threat assessment programs, and training for school personnel.

in April, more than 234,000 migrants were apprehended at the southern border. This is an alarming number, and it is the highest monthly total in 22 years. We have a humanitarian, public health, and national security crisis happening at the…

We share that frustration, that anger, about how everyone who should have done something, didn't do it well, or didn't do anything.

I will join the Chair in making the request of the administration.

That is a good point for--that is something that can that can be pursued. That is a concrete path that could be advanced.

Do you believe that smaller firms should have the same opportunities as multitrillion-dollar firms to list exchange-traded products in order to compete and serve investors?

I want to make certain that you have an appreciation for those smaller firms and will not do anything to disadvantage them.

the $16.9 billion increase for NCI in fiscal year 2022, allowed the NCI to increase the funding allocated toward competitive cancer grants.

Thank you and Senator Blunt, for your leadership, and the success that we have had in numerous years.

Developing resilient space architecture is critical to the entire Joint Force. The growth of our competitors' capabilities in space have changed how we approach integrated deterrence and defense.

this week, our Nation observes National Police Week, a time when we pay tribute to our brave law enforcement officers and honor those who died in the line of duty. Over the course of this week, Americans will come together to pay tribute…

I would ask you, if the Department would like to work with us to provide some legislative suggestions that might address the discretion, or at least create greater list of criteria, for the decision to be made on.

What is the Department and ITA doing to promote exports, rural exports in particular, so U.S. farmers can help meet the emerging global food crisis?

We ought to be continuously monitoring, continuously providing loans, and such, to small manufacturers, so we are not constantly reacting to these supply chain disasters.

Assure me that the priorities on climate change do not diminish the necessity, or the capabilities, of providing the current weather, and the warnings necessary.