Okay, we look forward to seeing that very soon. And thank you.

I am very hopeful that Democrats and Republicans can work together to make investments we need to make.

I believe that we should be investing more in children, not less.

I understand the need for additional dollars. You're right. We need to make sure that both the victim and the perpetrator have an answer.

I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The yeas and nays were ordered. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Utah.

I call up amendment No. 1117 and ask for its immediate consideration. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Washington [Mrs. Murray], for herself, Mr. Wyden…

many of us have been working for years to protect Medicare access for seniors, invest in our community health centers, and expand access to health care for our children. So I am glad Democrats and Republicans in the House were able to come…

pursuant to section 904 of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 and the waiver provisions of applicable budget resolutions, I move to waive all applicable sections of that Act and applicable budget resolutions for purposes of the pending…

I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The clerk will call the roll. The bill clerk called the roll. The result was announced--yeas 61, nays 39, as…

I urge our colleagues to support this amendment. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Wyoming.

I want to thank the Senator from Maine. We should be working to make college more affordable, reducing the crushing burden of student debt, and giving Americans a chance to further their education and training skills. The underlying budget…

the amendment I am offering today would simply expand access to paid sick days and give our families some much needed economic stability. Working families should not have to sacrifice a day's pay or sacrifice their job altogether just to…

the Affordable Care Act is a critical step forward in our efforts to build on our progress to put patients first and allows every family to get affordable, quality health care. But the work didn't end when the law passed--far from it…

I think we all believe that in our country all students should have access to a quality public education regardless of where they live or how they learn or how much money they make. Education is one of the smartest investments we can make…

as a former preschool teacher, I have seen firsthand the kind of transformation that early learning can inspire in a child. I believe we should be investing more in our children, not less. So today I am offering an amendment to expand…

I agree we should increase investments in the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, as the Administration has proposed.

There is some really exciting work they are doing on base before people leave, with employers in my State.

That was a game changer. It was a very important piece of legislation, further proof that cultivating our human capital is not a Democratic idea, it is not a Republican idea, it is a good, smart idea that enjoys support throughout the…

We have to throw out what we thought of apprenticeship when we were kids and recognize it is a broad array of things.

I am certain you have seen the Rand Report that came out last November that recommended some changes to TAP. Are you implementing those?

We should all be able to agree that every worker should have access to a safe workplace.

as many of us here have said before, a budget is far more than simply numbers on a page. A budget is a statement of values, of priorities, the kind of Nation we are, and the kind of Nation we want to be. For Democrats, that means our…

I ask unanimous consent to have the following Senators added as cosponsors to his amendment: Senators Boxer, Markey, and Schatz. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Amendment No. 801 (Purpose: To build on the…

I ask unanimous consent to set aside the pending amendment and call up my amendment No. 801. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report. The bill clerk read as follows: The Senator…

I ask unanimous consent that Sanders amendment No. 777 be modified with the changes that are at the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment, as modified, is as follows: At the…