it is probably in the interests of the United States and our allies to see norms that would discourage nuclear testing by other nations.

we all believe the Senate has a very important constitutional role, and we intend to play that role

I rise in support of my motion to instruct the Senate National Defense Authorization Act conferees to extend the Afghan Special Immigrant Visa Program and authorize additional visas for deserving applicants. The SIV Program allows Afghans…

I am thankful to my colleague from Arizona. I am pleased to be here on the floor because in a few minutes I am going to be offering a motion to instruct the conferees for the NDAA to extend the Afghan Special Immigrant Visa Program and to…

may I ask for a clarification? The vote we are having is not on a particular piece of legislation; is that correct? This is on a motion to instruct the conferees so it does not deal with the particular piece of legislation Senator Sessions…

Point of order, Mr. President. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from New Hampshire.

I have a motion to instruct which is at the desk, and I ask for its consideration. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the motion. The bill clerk read as follows: The Senator from New Hampshire [Mrs. Shaheen] moves that the…

I rise today to join my colleagues in speaking out against what I believe is the misleading and dangerous campaign of some in the fossil fuel industry to undermine this Nation's efforts to combat global climate change. The science on…

CEI lobbied politicians, conducted symposia, and published policy papers and op-eds with titles such as ``Safety Is a Relative Thing for Cars: Why Not for Cigarettes?'' CEI's then-policy analyst, Alexander Volokh, even went so far as to…

I happen to be the Ranking Member on the European Affairs Subcommittee, with--and there are still pockets in Europe--the Balkans, in particular--where there is significant need.

But, I guess you all would agree that we are looking at humanitarian assistance in one way, where it is probably not something that we want to think about, in terms of walking away.

Is it realistic to think that we can focus our aid assistance in a way that accomplishes what I understood you to say?