Bill Lee: “On behalf of the senior Senator from Alabama, I object. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection is heard.”

It surprises me in the sense that it seems phenomenally unwise. It would have surprised me earlier in my lifetime. It would have surprised me even earlier in my time here in the U.S. Senate; yet something has happened in recent years that…

Tennessee has a “really good chance” at being one of two states in the running for a $50 billion nuclear energy campus.

It is important to reflect on the importance of this position and on the importance of the Department that he has been asked by the President of the United States to lead. This is a Department that, 25 years ago, didn't exist. It was…

we are fortunate. We are blessed to inhabit a country where freedom is the norm, where popular sovereignty is the objective, and has been since the dawn of our Republic. We are celebrating this year the 250th anniversary of this country…