"The thing that we are fighting is drug addiction here on the private sector, and there is not a single person sitting in this room who does not know somebody in their immediate family or extended family that has not been affected by legal or illegal drugs."
"A pipeline break in the Great Lakes would be absolutely catastrophic."
"It would create a plume that would likely stretch for 85 miles into Lake Huron and Lake Michigan in my state."
"I am still particularly concerned about future spills in the Great Lakes."
"Simply unacceptable. We need to step that up immediately."
"I know that resolving the challenges associated with the management of the O and C lands is something that Senator Wyden is very committed to."
"Right now I see no higher priority for the Forest Service than treating our forests to make them healthy again."
"My bill, S. 1691, makes treating our forests the priority it needs to be."
"My concern is that it locks up nearly a million acres in various land conservation designations including wilderness."
"The 21st Century Cures legislation is a great move towards that, but it has to be better."
"Later on this year, I will be introducing the EUREKA Act, Ensuring Useful Research Expenditures is Key for Alzheimer's, EUREKA."