Mr. Secretary, what commitments will you give us that any funding allocated to your department for border security and immigration enforcement will be used on proven and logical solutions to resecure our borders and discourage this…

I, along with many members of the committee remain concerned with the lack of targeted therapies for rare cancer patients.

I believe greater flexibility on funding might allow States to better target resources.

none of this $1 billion has been spent, as of last week. Zero. None of it.

over the past 14 months the IRS received more than $3 billion in supplemental funding, in addition to what you had, yet the IRS has obligated less than one-third of this funding, and it's actually spent even less.

Taxpayers continue to face financial uncertainty from the pandemic, as we well know, and this should not be compounded by the Federal Government's inability to return money lawfully owed to them.

While there are significant disagreements in Congress on what the proper level of taxing and spending should be, there should be no doubt that taxes legally owed to the government should be paid.

I, along with many members of the committee remain concerned with the lack of targeted therapies for rare cancer patients.

Thank you, Madam Chairman.

The possibility of thousands of illegal immigrants crossing the Southern border and being transported to our State...

I want to see when you're diverting these funds, that it is accomplishing our goals on the tax gap?

I believe that science is best when it's ethical and respects the dignity of life.

I am concerned that restricting CDC money to specified activities prevents States from being able to address issues that vary from State to State.

it is a solemn honor to recognize National Police Week. Each year, we dedicate this week to express our admiration and gratitude to all of the law enforcement officers working to keep us safe. We also take this time to remember those who…

We are all trying to get to a good place. We are all trying to get to a reasonable place.

Thank you very much. Because it has really been beneficial in Mississippi, and I like your focus on trying to capitalize on that.

I certainly hope that today's hearing will have the answers that we are seeking of how you would assist the Secretary.

I think we are going to see some very good things.

That there`s a lot of liberal folks in those other schools who that maybe we don`t want to vote. Maybe we want to make it just a little more difficult. So, I think that`s a great idea.

I believe it is critical to utilize it, you know, any tool that is provided in the Farm bill to conserve endangered species while improving the review process.

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Energy Policy

I rise to discuss the importance of the American energy sector and my concern about President Biden's Executive orders regarding domestic energy policy. In the first hours of the Biden administration, the President signed an Executive…

Thank you, Senator Stabenow. Secretary Vilsack, congratulations on your nomination, and I look forward to working with you.

Again, congratulations, and thank you for answering my questions.

it is an honor to speak in strong support of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to serve as an Associate Justice on the Supreme Court of the United States. After careful review of her record and her outstanding testimony during her confirmation…