Debbie Stabenow

The big issue that has bipartisan support to actually get done this next year is what we call the Farm Bill.

The president isn't saying that somehow magically when he thinks about classified documents that he can declassify them. I mean, it's totally different right now.

Having listened already to speak about Senator Blunt, I also want to say my thanks and best wishes to Senator Inhofe and Senator Shelby. I had an opportunity in the EPW Committee to speak more about my work with Senator Inhofe, but to both…

I first want to echo Senator Coons' comments on the DISCLOSE Act and how unfortunate it was we could not get just 10 Republicans to join us to be able to end dark money and foreign--the potential of foreign dollars going into elections. So…

I ask for the yeas and nays. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Is there a sufficient second? There is a sufficient second. The clerk will call the roll. The legislative clerk called the roll.

I just want to say thank you to my friend and partner, and I really do mean friend and partner. And Senator Blunt thinks he is retiring; I am not going to let him. We have really done so much important work together, and I am going to miss…

For the information of Senators, at 4:30 p.m. today, the Senate will vote on confirmation of the Harper and Loyd nominations, in the order listed.

I have been thinking a lot about how the food system is essentially broken because of our Farm Bill.

I have two requests for committees to meet during today's session of the Senate. They have the approval of the Majority and Minority Leaders. Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 5(a), of the Standing Rules of the Senate, the following…

His entire career has been focused on protecting consumers and building an economy that helps our entire Nation thrive.

Professor Barr deeply understands how the 2008 financial crisis hurt workers and families and businesses and communities, particularly in Michigan.

I am really honored today to introduce Michael Barr, a fellow Michigander whom President Biden nominated to serve as Vice Chair for the Supervision of the Federal Reserve.

Do we want a robot back the clock 50 years -- 50 years for women in this country or are we going to continue to move forward as a country and respect women and respect our own capacity to make our own decisions?

We are here because of the Republican Party and the fact that they are willing to say that they as politicians should be making our decisions about what we`re going to do in terms of our most intimate reproductive decisions.

What has brought us here, Republicans for years, Mitch McConnell for years and years and years, working hard to set up this situation.

Tomorrow in the United States Senate, each one of us is going to have the opportunity and the responsibility to vote yes or no on whether or not we support a woman`s freedom to make our own reproductive decisions.

Women have a right to make our own health care decisions.

This is a really important bill. I appreciate all the input from the Great Lakes States.

It really is about families. So, Mr. President, I just want to close by saying I am so grateful for the partnership that Senator Blunt and I have had. He thinks he is retiring at the end of the year. I am actually going to put him in a…

I am so excited to see the President agreeing with this and speaking about it in his State of the Union. I am looking forward to his including this in his budget, which will be coming out very soon, and his supporting and embracing a…

Absolutely. And we invite all of our colleagues to join us. We have a great bipartisan effort going on with our Excellence in Mental Health and Addiction Treatment legislation of 2021 that would open the door for all States. We know that…

I think it is important to, because I hear this all the time, opponents of electric vehicles saying that electrifying our vehicle fleet will result in us being dependent on China for batteries and rare earth materials.

We can do it in America, we just need to be bold and focused and invest in America.

In the last year, the top 25 largest oil companies made over $205 billion in profits in the United States, Mr. Chairman, and yet our prices are going up at the pump.

They are pretty smart. They wouldn't bet the farm. They wouldn't bet the whole company if they didn't think that they would be able to get there.