Do you think the Congressional Budget Office just made up these numbers?

I don't support either move, but if I did, I'd have real problems with the Republicans' first proposal on health care, which would let corporations drop health care coverage for anyone working under 40 hours a week.

According to the Congressional Budget Office, the Republican proposal would increase the number of people on government health programs, including Medicaid and the subsidized exchange plans, by at least half-a-million people.

I'm against adding $53 billion to the deficit so that corporations can push their costs and responsibilities onto the government.

Throwing billions of Federal dollars at the States with no accountability for the States for how they spend taxpayer money is not what we were sent here to do.

after 9/11, Congress passed TRIA, the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, to make sure commercial developers could afford the high costs of insuring their properties against the possibility of a devastating terrorist attack. This is a bill for…

I have an amendment at the desk and I ask for its consideration. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Massachusetts, [Ms. Warren], for herself and Mr. Schumer…

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Amendment No. 1 (Purpose: In the nature of a substitute.)

I am disappointed but not surprised that there is an objection to this request because although there is bipartisan support for this bill and only one outside group has raised concerns--that group is the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, a…

I came to the floor last week to ask a simple question: Who does this government work for? Does it work only for the billionaires and the biggest corporations or does it work for all of us? I asked that question last week as Congress…

Congress passes 'Smart Savings Act' to Strengthen Retirement Savings for Federal Employees.

I thank the Senator from Maryland and the senior Senator of Vermont. They both show extraordinary leadership and we learn from them every day. I am back on the floor to talk about a dangerous provision slapped in a must-pass spending bill…