The sequestration mindset I think is getting into a discussion that does something that the Commandant says we ought not do.

Ms. Griffin, what is the consumer interest here? How do consent decrees help consumers?

Mr. Dowdle, if the partial withdrawal is allowed, how is this going to affect broadcasters that simulcast through digital channel?

I come to the floor to support S.J. Res. 8. I thank my friend and colleague from Tennessee for bringing the resolution to the floor to disapprove the rule that the National Labor Relations Board has proposed that basically creates what are…

It was about Mr. Hernandez, who has allegedly murdered four people down in North Carolina, actually in my hometown.

Which southern border?

When will the Air Force provide this information?

Is this decision in keeping with the intent of the Senate Armed Services Committee as made clear in the NDAA regarding the mandatory report on the future of the C-130 fleet?

I think my dollar would be better spent partnering with Mexico.

It is not sufficient to say the Air Force consulted with Army Headquarters at the Pentagon regarding the future of the 440th.

I rise today to announce that along with my colleague in the House of Representatives, Representative Marsha Blackburn, have introduced legislation that prohibits the Federal Communications Commission from pre-empting States with municipal…

I rise today to announce that along with my colleague in the House of Representatives, Representative Marsha Blackburn, have introduced legislation that prohibits the Federal Communications Commission from pre-empting States with municipal…

I think it is irresponsible and it is dangerous.

it is something that is still an open switch and something that is critically important if we are going to continue to build on our gains there.

I think the administration needs to be crisp on this.

the President is going down a perilous path if he goes far off of what you already have in Afghanistan.

the only thing I find surprising about the President's strategy is how transparent we've been in announcing timeline and definitive troop withdrawals.

In the event that the President directed the transfer of detainees from Guantanamo to the United States, in your professional legal judgment, would officers of the Department of the Army be at legal risk for a violation of the…

We have Ukraine is ablaze. I think ISIL and al-Qaeda are about as strong as ever.

We have sequestration, which I think to a person we all recognize is devastating. We have to get rid of it.

I think Israel feels abandoned, and I think the prime minister being called a coward by somebody in the White House is unacceptable.

There seems to be a disconnect between the reality of the threat that we face right now and the way the President portrays it.

I look forward to supporting your confirmation.

What do you believe is the proper authority under which the President could decide to unilaterally close Guantanamo and move inmates to the U.S. by executive action?

I think the minimum is 38. Yet, we're at 30 operating today.