I want to be sure that it is really about helping community banks and not about helping their much larger competitors.

Is there any scientific evidence that vaccines cause profound mental disorders?

When the polio and measles vaccine became available for the first time, parents lined up to make sure their kids would be protected.

The NLRB has been unduly restrictive in this area.

Historically, if an employer violated the legal rights of its workers through, say, an illegal firing, the employer was on the hook for damages.

I just wanted to establish what I thought was a pretty straightforward rule of law that I think everyone agrees with.

the standard as it was described in the Supreme Court in 1968, which was an 'all the relevant facts' standard?

I know the leadership of both of you will be wonderful here.

I very much look forward to your leadership in this Committee.

We need to do more to protect our seniors, but also particularly to make sure that financial advisors do not steer their clients into retirement products that maximize the advisors' profits while they drain away the clients' savings.

Now, high-fee products may result in less money for our seniors, but, of course, they do mean more money, as you point out, for banks and other investment advisors.

I come to the floor in strong support of the Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention for American Veterans Act. Our men and women in uniform serve our country with honor and courage. They put themselves in harm's way day in and day out to protect us…