Madam President, I am on the floor today to talk about the Presidential Tax Transparency Act. It is a simple proposal that would require every Presidential candidate of a major party to release their tax returns. Hillary Clinton has…

the long-term solution here is for Congress to expand Social Security, to make sure it works for those who depend on it

If a town believes the maps are wrong and it does not have the money to hire the very expensive engineering consultants the way Quincy did, what happens to those towns?

You are telling me that you would fix it and that Quincy did not need to spend $650,000 for the independent engineering reviews?

Many of us worked together to draft the bipartisan Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act, which gave homeowners some relief on the dramatic increases for flood insurance.

The accuracy of flood maps should not be based on whether a community can scrape together the money for a very expensive independent review.

Mr. President, it is disgraceful that Republicans are blocking confirmation of these judges. It is even more disgraceful that 18 additional nominees haven't even had hearings yet, including Merrick Garland, who has now waited longer than…

Mr. President, Republicans who control the Senate are setting new records for obstruction by slowing the pace of judicial nominations to a crawl and leaving courts across this Nation overburdened and understaffed. I have listened as…

So you are pulling that up.

In the midst of a growing retirement crisis, the one thing that Republicans and Democrats should be able to agree on is that we need to expand, not cut, Social Security benefits for those who need it most.

It is just powerfully important.