We really have to put our money where our mouth is when it comes to the Highway Trust Fund.

Transit is the stepchild of most of our transportation programs, frankly.

What I hope we do not see from this Administration is a plan built around massive tax incentives for private investors.

today I am reintroducing the Cybersecurity Disclosure Act of 2017 along with two members of the Select Committee on Intelligence, Senator Collins, and the ranking member, Senator Warner. In response to data breaches of various companies…

I am strongly opposed to the nomination of Rick Perry to be the Secretary of Energy. While Governor Perry has a long record of public service, he is the wrong choice to lead the Department of Energy. He does not possess the technical…

Each of these important projects seek to help the United States define a coherent and effective cyber policy and strategy.

I think you could almost go further than that of using as cyber operations to literally go after the resources and the finances of individuals.

There is not a moment to lose in addressing this challenge to our national security.

Professor Waxman rightly observes that international law governing actions in cyberspace is an important guide to behavior in international law.

Russia's campaign last year to influence our election undermined faith in our democracy.

This is the urgent task before us, and that's why this series of hearings is so critical.

if it's voluntary, some people might come and some people might not. To be effective, it's going to have to be comprehensive

we have significant vulnerabilities, particularly on our civilian sector.

I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``Yea'' on rollcall No. 100. ____________________

today I want to pay special tribute to an exceptional officer of the U.S. Army, MG Camille M. Nichols. Currently serving as the director of the Department of Defense Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office, General Nichols will…

Thank you, Mr. President. I suggest the absence of a quorum. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll. The bill clerk proceeded to call the roll.

I ask unanimous consent to rescind my previous request and reclaim my time. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

I rise in strong opposition to the nomination of Scott Pruitt to be the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. President Trump has made it clear that he wants to savage environmental protections, and his administration has…

We have not had a near-peer competitor for decades, and that has allowed us to take for granted certain fundamental aspects of projecting power and deterring and defeating aggression.

I rise in strong opposition to the nomination of Congressman Mick Mulvaney to be the Director of the Office of Management and Budget. Based on his appearance before the Senate Budget and Homeland Security Governmental Affairs Committees…

These protections have served us well, and have allowed servicemembers to keep their focus where it should be--on their mission.

Every time we separate a servicemember, it costs the Department $57,000.

Financial problems complicate life so dramatically for servicemen and women.

The readiness of the Armed Forces is fundamental to ensuring our men and women in uniform can perform all that we ask of them.

My sense is that the greatest force multiplier we have in our military forces is the non-commissioned officer.