I do. I am going to vote for it, but it doesn't create an incentive. This is where too many in the Democratic Party don't understand the incentives of trapping people out of work. Incentives are future looking. In sending these checks…

Mr. President, this is a time of extraordinary crisis for our Nation. In this time of crisis, I call upon each of our colleagues on both sides of the aisle to rise above--rise above paid partisanship, rise above the bickering that so often…

Madam President, today is Texas Independence Day. One hundred eighty-four years ago today, Texans declared our independence-- declared our independence from Mexico and fired a shot for liberty that was heard around the world. As I have a…

Mr. President, I rise today for every child who has been denied the chance to live; the little boys and the little girls who never got the chance to breathe a breath of air, to live life; never got the chance to grow up to be athletes…

I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll. The senior assistant legislative clerk called the roll.

Madam President, tomorrow afternoon, the Senate will vote to acquit President Trump in these impeachment proceedings. That is the right thing to do. That is the decision that comports with both the facts and the law. These impeachment…

Mr. Chief Justice, I send a question to the desk on behalf of myself and Senators Hawley and Graham. The CHIEF JUSTICE. Thank you. The question from Senator Cruz, along with Senators Hawley and Graham, is for both sides--the counsel for…

I send a question to the desk on behalf of myself and Senators Moran and Hawley. It is a question for the House managers. The CHIEF JUSTICE. The question from the Senators to the House managers: An August 26, 2019, letter from the…

Mr. Chief Justice, I send a question to the desk. The CHIEF JUSTICE. The question is addressed to counsel for the President: As a matter of law, does it matter if there was a quid pro quo? Is it true that quid pro quos are often used in…

Mr. President, I rise today to talk about one of our most complicated areas where diplomats have to engage when brutal regimes and terror groups seize Americans and use them as hostages, hoping to extract concessions from our government…

Madam President, I rise today to celebrate yet another major bipartisan victory that is included as part of the National Defense Authorization Act that the House has passed and the Senate is preparing to pass. As it so happens, today is…

Madam President, I thank my colleague and friend, the Senator from New Jersey, for his powerful remarks, and I rise today and celebrate a bipartisan achievement--an achievement of the Senate; an achievement for truth; an achievement for…