amid the geyser of anger in the wake of the Arizona case, Senator Kevin Cramer, Republican of North Dakota, called for my firing, and accused me of a cover up.

Show us the subpoena. Crying out loud. It`s not like it this happens every day. This requires further explanation. Or else we are left to presume the worst.

I mean, the biggest problem with inflation, the cause of inflation, is when demand outpaces supply.

The only thing that concerns me about that is that--that sounds swell until the local community decides it is not worth the funding, in which case you have solved no problem.

Mr. President, I could not improve upon what has already been said about the work on this important bill. Senator Capito has articulated much more eloquently than I all of the priorities that are important in the bill. I am just going to…

Mr. President, reserving the right to object, this nominee has been failed by the bureaucracy that he attempts to join. For months, I have been working with the State Department and the Department of Homeland Security--USCIS…

Mr. President, reserving the right to object, I would be happy to have a vote on this this afternoon. But the decision isn't mine; it is the bureaucrats at DHS. I object. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection is heard. The PRESIDING OFFICER…

It is one of the times Senator Whitehouse and I really get to dig in on the same side of something.

CCUS is clearly a topic near and dear to North Dakota, as is obvious by one of our witnesses.

Oversight is not a Republican or a Democratic issue.

This proposed rule needs to be fully rescinded. It is dumb policy.