I have an amendment that we are calling up. It is a very straightforward amendment. This deals simply with how we handle E-Verify. The E-Verify system is very simple and straightforward. It has been used all over the country. It is a…

are there any of my 2 minutes left? The PRESIDING OFFICER. Nineteen seconds remaining.

this is not just a mandate; this is just a statement, if we are going to put American tax dollars in place, that we are actually hiring Americans to do it. If we are going to build America, let's also hire Americans in the process. That…

In the face of persistent inaction in Congress to close the gaps in the nation's gun laws that leave many communities vulnerable to near daily gun violence, today's comments and actions demonstrate this Administration's continued…

Center for American Progress is eager to continue working with leaders across the country to follow the President's example and explore opportunities to take action now, without waiting for recalcitrant legislature.

there are a lot of issues we are working through right now in the Senate. Obviously, infrastructure is in conversation, and what is going to happen with some spending dealing with National Guard, Capitol Police. We are working a lot on…

a few weeks ago, President Biden nominated Tracy Stone-Manning to be the leader of the Bureau of Land Management. Many people in my State don't know much about the Bureau of Land Management. We don't have a lot of areas actually managed in…

We support the Enhancing Emergency and Retirement Savings Act of 2021 introduced by Senators Jim Lankford and Michael Bennet.

ERIC believes that allowing for emergency savings accounts as part of retirement savings plans is critical.

Congress should look for ways to collaborate with critical industries in order to drive solutions that address systemic inequities.

I appreciate that--trying to deal with multiple-employer plans.

We think it is a really important issue.

Thank you for your leadership on this important issue.

This should not be a partisan issue. This is an issue we should be able to work together on.

The ARA supports proposals--like Senator Lankford's and Senator Bennet's Enhancing Emergency and Retirement Savings Act (S. 1870, 117th Congress)...

There is just an expectation that--when a court order stepped in and said 'Hey, this is not legal to just stop this indefinitely'--that there isn't actually going to be progress made toward this.

In the Rio Grande Valley (RGV) Sector, which last week alone had 20,000 encounters with people illegally crossing the border.

When that stopped in construction for all of those phases on January 20th, there was ordered a 60-day study.

That is pretty disheartening to be able to see that.

I need to walk through a couple of the details in your budget.

I think that would be a dreadful mistake in the process, to be able to have $1 billion spent.

They are looking for a few more months of time to be able to hand over the final report so they can show you what is actually happening to the population count there.

Oklahoma UIOs serve the second largest population next to California and are a critical part of the Indian health system.

We need to make sure that our policies reflect the realities of tribal life.

I applaud Senator Alex Padilla (D-CA) and Senator James Lankford (R-OK) for introducing the Urban Indian Health Providers Facilities Improvement Act.