We are going to get to work for all the Americans who have not had much of a voice in Washington or in our economy.

It should not be a surprise that our first hearing is about the coronavirus.

Anyone who listened to real people realized that the 2001 corporate tax cuts were not a success story; neither were the 2017 corporate tax cuts.

We will not settle for less.

Ohioans and working families all over the country know what that is like.

It is about recovery, it is about rebuilding.

We are done with that. And as some of the talk we have heard today about raising the minimum wage, I want to be clear to workers listening that when politicians are saying they simply do not want you to get a raise, they do not want you to…

They have too much experience watching the largest multinational corporations thrive, while our communities get left behind.

Those days are over.

That is what President Biden is doing with his rescue plan.

We are the world's richest country with the world's largest economy.

the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs has adopted rules governing its procedures for the 117th Congress. Pursuant to Rules XXVI, paragraph 2, of the Standing Rules of the Senate, on behalf of myself and Senator Toomey, I ask…

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to legislative session and be in a period of morning business, with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered…

today, Amazon workers in Alabama will begin receiving ballots that will give them, finally, a real voice in their workplace by choosing to join a union. Amazon would not be the massively successful company that it is and Jeff Bezos…

I joined some of my colleagues at the White House yesterday to talk with President Biden and Vice President Harris about what it will take to make real progress against the pandemic and to make a real difference in people's lives. Our…

I want to thank my friend, the senior Senator from South Dakota, for working with me on this. We have been working on this for a full decade now. We worked together in the Ag Committee to deliver for America's farmers. I want to take the…

reserving the right to object, I would like to ask Senator Paul, in front of everybody, to start wearing a mask on the Senate floor, like the entire staff does all the time-- particularly the staff. And I appreciate now the Presiding…

Yes, we`re going to vote on it.

it is an honor to speak after Senator Leahy, who has served his country and his State for over four decades. This debate is really about one simple question: Are we going to do whatever it takes--whatever it takes--to get our country…

People -- we`re going to see a wave of evictions in the middle of a pandemic in the middle of the winter if we don`t act, and if we don`t act decisively and go big.

It means significant rental assistance dollars. It means help for small business. It means opening up our schools.

Yes. Joe Biden spoke to the caucus, to the Democratic Caucus today. So did Janet Yellen. They both said, go big.

It’d be great if Republicans really wanted to do bipartisanship, but they don’t.

We have got to go big. There’s just no question that’s the right way to go.

One of the things Janet Yellen today said, this could scar the economy for a generation.