I appreciate the comments my colleague from Colorado has made on energy. I have an energy speech here, also. We have the same goals, maybe coming from different perspectives, but both the Senator from Colorado and I are trying to achieve…

I have 15 requests for committees to meet during today's session of the Senate. They have the approval of the Majority and Minority leaders. Pursuant to Rule XXVI, paragraph 5(a), of the Standing Rules of the Senate, the following…

I think Senator Kennedy talked about a few of them, and my colleague from Indiana talked about a few of them.

The earlier you get there, first of all, the less damage, but the larger the chance of restoring these individuals that have been defrauded.

All we are trying to do is align the disclosure requirements with global standards so that our domestic mines have economic competitiveness.

You can imagine a city like Las Vegas, I believe it is some $60 billion or 13 percent of the GDP for the state just in convention business.

My biggest fear right now is going to be runoff this spring.

We have four counties right now that have submitted for Federal help and have received it from the Administration.

If an infrastructure bill includes broadband, which I certainly hope it does, how could you deploy that?

I want to begin by thanking the Chairman for some of the changes that you've made on how the Commission operates so that, frankly, there's more transparency and openness in your process.

They are concerned that they will not have the appropriate funding to cover clearly all 600,000 Nevadans who are on the program and who are on Medicaid.

I have not supported, will not support legislation that does weaken Medicare.

I want to take a few moments to discuss an issue, one that is on everybody's mind; that is, the status of ObamaCare. Congress has taken the first step to repeal ObamaCare. I was in the House of Representatives when ObamaCare was passed…

I appreciate the visit you made to my office yesterday, where we talked about some numbers and some statistics that were important to me.

You can see that we have made some progress and I appreciate the men and women back in Nevada that are working for us.

I just want our veterans to know, back in the State of Nevada, how hard that office is working, the men and women that are committed to our veterans to make sure that they do get these benefits and services that they need.

I am committed to ensuring that all Nevadans have access to high-quality and affordable health insurance.

The Cadillac tax would affect about 1.3 million Nevadans: school teachers, union members, senior citizens.

Since the beginning of the Great Recession, no State was hurt harder than the State of Nevada.

You can imagine that we are a little sensitive as to who becomes the next Treasury Secretary.

I consider to be a very onerous tax.

I do not question the President-elect's desire to repeal and replace Obamacare. He said it, and I do not doubt it.

I want to kind of hone in a little bit on this Cadillac tax.

I think tariffs play a role both as a negotiating tool and, if necessary, to punish offenders who don't play by the rules.

I've been arguing for that since I've been here in Congress, that any new regulation that comes out of this Committee or any other committee should have to be run through some cost-benefit analysis.