Mitch McConnell: “no man can tame a tiger into a kitten by stroking it. There can be no reasoning with an incendiary bomb.”

I’ve also had to deal with a mild case of pneumonia.

But rest assured that, in the meantime, I’m not taking a break from the Senate business that matters to you.

I was encouraged by the President’s nomination of Jay Clayton to be the Director of National Intelligence. Mr. Clayton is known to the Senate, and his distinguished prior service, overseeing sensitive financial investigations as SEC Chair…

I'll maintain an intensive regimen of physical therapy from home during the state work period, and I'll continue to engage with my staff and colleagues on important Senate business.