These protections, as millions of Americans know--because they let them sleep more soundly at night--are the law of the land.

the Trump administration announced recently that it was going to get out of the business of defending protections for Americans with preexisting conditions.

This is obviously appalling what has happened. It is an American tragedy.

the Trump administration pretend that repeating the same questions is equivalent to getting results.

The Trump administration said recently it was going to get out of the business of defending protections for Americans who have preexisting health conditions.

We share the view of working to ensure that individuals with preexisting conditions can have access to affordable health insurance.

We will support this policy no matter what.

I rise to address the issue that I know folks in both parties of both Houses, and, of course, across the country, are concerned about; that is, the issue of child separation at the border. This is, unfortunately, an issue that because…

I ask unanimous consent to speak as in morning business. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Forced Family Separation

The continued import of these dumped products in the U.S. not only endangers good-paying jobs in Pennsylvania but also puts at risk the last domestic producer of electrical steel, which is of significant national security importance.

We will work on that and provide an ample record.

I rise today to recognize the Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce on their 150th anniversary. I am proud to highlight their many accomplishments and significant contributions to my hometown of Scranton and northeastern Pennsylvania…

I hope you are giving that suspension agreement request and the accompanying data provided serious consideration.

End the policy. Not debate. Not have a policy discussion. End it.

I am proud that Pennsylvania is leading the charge with these initiatives and am looking forward to Secretary Osborne's testimony.

The BOLD Alzheimer's Act, which I co-authored with Senator Cortez Masto, would create the public health infrastructure we need to combat Alzheimer's and preserve brain health.

Last year I was pleased to join Chairman Collins in support of increased funding for research into finding a cure for Alzheimer's disease.

We have got to make sure that no matter where a person lives that they have access to the treatment they need and the support that they need.

It affects every community and in some way or another almost every family.

As our population ages, these numbers will only grow, which is why we must take action now.

Well, I know you have been to a lot of those communities, if not every one, in our state that have both substantial health care needs as well as at least the potential for an access problem because of where they are.

And you mentioned at the outset of your answer about the--you said the stress on caregivers. I wanted to focus on that for a moment, when it comes to caregivers, the remarkable, heroic work that they do.

I want to thank Chairman Collins for her leadership on this issue and for making sure that we had this hearing today.

I really appreciate what Senator Murray said at the beginning of her opening statement about the child separation policy.

Excuse me. Then the President should instruct his Attorney General and the Department of Justice to do what they are obligated to do, which is to defend the Affordable Care Act, by the way, provisions of which, such as this one, the…