today I rise to honor David Mahoney, sheriff of Dane County, WI, on his retirement. Throughout his long and notable career in law enforcement, Sheriff Mahoney has been a champion of those in the profession and an advocate of deepening…

A record 31 million Americans have obtained coverage through the Affordable Care Act.

I plan to shortly re-introduce my apprenticeships legislation, known as the PARTNERS Act, in the near future.

I wanted to call your attention to my home State of Wisconsin, where in Milwaukee we learned that the number of Black apprentices decreased by nearly 22 percent over the last year.

The President's fiscal year 2022 budget calls for an increase of $200 million for the Strategic National Stockpile, including for modernizing the Stockpile's distribution model.

I just wanted to note that I spent much of last year writing letters to the previous administration to ensure that my State, the State of Wisconsin, received the supplies that it needed from the Strategic National Stockpile to combat…

I want to pursue a similar line of questioning that we just heard from Senator Kennedy, with regard to masking guidance.

I was proud to introduce a bipartisan measure called the Medicaid Reentry Act, which would allow States to restart Medicaid coverage for eligible individuals 30 days prior to their release from a jail or prison.

I do not believe it was Congress's intent in passing military whistleblower protections to have these protections be dependent on a specific duty status.

I really believe that all members of the Guard should be protected, regardless of duty status.

I know of no further debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. If there is no further debate, the question is, Will the Senate advise and consent to the Bronaugh nomination? The nomination was confirmed.

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 215, submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A…