It is always a little difficult for me when somebody comes with the argument, look how insignificant it is in the real world, 2 percent, and then says, but it is catastrophic to the free enterprise system.

We are on track right now to allowing the charter of the Eximbank to expire and the disruption that we have.

I think that is a point that we need to make, which is that this is not a 51-49 in your membership.

$18 billion of potential export investment that will go unanswered if we allow this to continue.

I think there is no question that small business is a huge beneficiary.

I would like to take just a few minutes to say I want everyone to remember the day you voted on this amendment because in 10 years, when you look back and you see the mischief that will be created with ISDS without controls and without a…

today I will vote to approve the Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act, which will grant the President trade promotion authority, TPA, through 2021. This was not an easy decision, but one I am confident is right…

first, I would like to offer my great thank-you to the Senator from Washington for advancing this very important bipartisan bill. We have worked long and hard in my office and with Senator Kirk to try to fashion a bill that addresses the…

I think we have to start with training supervisors to deal with conflict, to try and take corrective action.

I think the real challenge here is selecting the right supervision.

I think that this is such a critical topic, and I am passionate about making sure that the workforce of tomorrow is the Federal workforce that can meet the needs of the constituency groups.

We do not connect these jobs and these categories that we all talk about... but we do not connect them to the larger mission.