Jon Tester: “I have introduced the Rural Veterans Mental Health Care Improvement Act this year to tackle these issues.”

I rise to congratulate Kate M. Kaufer, the fearless leader of my defense staff, on more than 20 years of distinguished Federal service and on her well-earned retirement. For the last 4 years, it has been a privilege of a lifetime to serve…

Many years ago, my Native friends told me that water is life, and it is, for all lives.

I think it's really important for food security. The folks -- this is a ban against China, Russia, North Korea and Iran, folks who don't want to see us exist anymore as a nation.

I think we need to take these things seriously. I think the president and I think, more importantly, the military are taking it very, very seriously.