Josh Hawley

This is a case with a defendant who committed very serious crimes against children, and frankly, contributed to a social problem so significant this Committee has recently passed major legislation.

I think it is absolutely vital that we keep these rural post offices open, and that when they are faced with challenges, particularly natural disasters, that we rebuild them as quickly as possible.

So, I think it's entirely appropriate we ask you about your judgment in these kinds of cases.

I'm going to oppose your nomination.

I think it's entirely appropriate we ask you about your judgment in these kinds of cases.

This is a case with a defendant who committed very serious crimes against children.

And for that reason, among others, I'm going to oppose your nomination.

I ask for 6 minutes of debate prior to the rollcall vote. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

for 50 years--50 years--the Federal Government has put into the water, into the soil, into the air of St. Louis and surrounding regions radioactive nuclear material. They have not told the people of St. Louis. They have not compensated the…

I would like to call up my amendment No. 1058 and ask that it be reported by number. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Missouri [Mr. Hawley] proposes an…

There's a long, and unfortunate, pattern in this administration of Joe Biden nominating individuals to serve on the bench who have a repeated pattern of showing excessive leniency to criminals.

There's a long, and unfortunate, pattern in this administration of Joe Biden nominating individuals to serve on the bench who have a repeated pattern of showing excessive leniency to criminals.

The workers on the project were paid, on average, between $1.46 an hour and $3.74 an hour.

this new technology that is built by foreign workers, not American workers.

I appreciate that you want your models to be ethical and so forth. That's great.

I think we should think of that in a little bit of a different category, and their obligations in a little bit of a different category.

this new technology that is built by foreign workers, not American workers.

As part of securing our supply chain here in this area, should we consider limitations, if not outright prohibitions, on components that are manufactured in China?

This is an absolutely critical foundational right.

what's wrong with having a technology that actually employs people in the United States of America and pays them well?

I think that, for my part, I have expressed my own sense of what our priorities ought to be when it comes to legislation.

I am totally in agreement with Senator Hawley in focusing on keeping it in America, made in America.

I want to thank Senator Blumenthal for being willing to do something about this problem.

Don't you think that that would be frightening?

Should we also require monetary compensation if AI companies want to use individual data in their model in some way?