Our country's safety really does depend on that.

I think there are experts who would disagree with you in terms of your statement that there is no difference between a freeze or a lock.

I will just add to the chorus of those of us who have States with a Northern Border that we are looking for real attention to the Northern Border report.

It seems that you just confirmed what this article said, which is that DHS has only started to reach out to States' chief election officials within the past few weeks.

I joined with my friend, Senator Gardner, to introduce the AIRWAVES Act, which aims not only to get some funding for rural broadband, but also to free up more spectrum.

It is clear from your testimony that the Internet of Things will bring major positive changes all across our country.

I join Senator Warner and Senator Gardner's legislation on the Internet of Things Cybersecurity Act.

I, too, believed that collective bargaining has proved to be not only an excellent mechanism for workers to protect themselves and each other.

I would encourage constituencies everywhere to report in whether they've got broadband or not in certain areas.

If you do not have the mechanism of official time, you are really making it very difficult for workers to enjoy the benefit of collective bargaining.

I have the good fortune of representing the men and women at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, who have a terrific labor-management model going.

I would like to start my remarks this morning by offering my thoughts to the victims of yesterday's horrendous act of terror in New York City, my thanks to the first responders, and I would note the resiliency of the people of New York…