This is an effort Senator Baldwin is especially interested in, and I really appreciate her work on it.

I know that Senators Whitehouse and Cassidy have been very focused on this last challenge and on ensuring that providers can speak up about technology that isn't getting the job done.

I introduced earlier this year to ensure that the Federal Government consider scientific data collected from State, local, and tribal authorities when making ESA determinations.

I applaud this committee's efforts to consider the merits of modernizing the Endangered Species Act.

I rise today in support of the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, which protects unborn babies who are capable of feeling pain from abortions. I am proud to be a cosponsor of the Senate version of this bill and applaud our Leader…

I want to supplement my remarks from last week with some insights from Alan Dershowitz's book ``The Case Against the Iran Deal.'' All of us received a copy of this last week. I read it last week. Incidentally, Mr. Dershowitz has been a…

I wish to speak on the introduction of legislation which designates the mountain and populated place at Devils Tower National Monument as Devils Tower. This is legislation I am introducing today with the support of Senator John Barrasso of…

Right now we are having a thing called regional haze that we are trying to correct in the West.

I do appreciate that we have a Small Business Advisory Committee that is supposed to be looking at any regulation that will cost small business over $100 million a year in costs.

As an old shoe salesman, I was particularly impressed with Ms. Dudley's comment about how we are trying to shoehorn new things into old ones.

Well, and how do you make sure that the benefits that we are talking about are really related to the same project?

I wish to submit to the Senate the budget scorekeeping report for September 2015. The report compares current law levels of spending and revenues with the amounts provided in the conference report to accompany S. Con. Res. 11, the budget…

I rise to urge my colleagues to oppose this agreement with Iran. And they are going to have another chance. Traveling around Wyoming during August and part of September, I talked to hundreds of people. I found four who thought maybe we…

I would like to start off by saying that I am very proud that students in my home State of Wyoming, along with students in North Dakota and Nebraska, have the lowest student loan default rate of 5 percent in the Nation.

I was proud to work on and support the Every Child Achieves Act these past few months which highlighted State-funded dual enrollment programs in our K-12 education system.

I ask unanimous consent that Budget Committee interns Flora Lipsky and Hannah be given floor privileges for the rest of the week. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________

along with my colleague, the ranking member of the Budget Committee, Senator Sanders, we wish to honor and recognize Edward ``Sandy'' Davis on his retirement after 36 years of distinguished service to the Congress, including 20 years with…

I wish to speak on behalf of Wayne and Kathy Tatman who will be inducted into the Wyoming Agriculture Hall of Fame at the 103rd Wyoming State Fair in August. Since 1992, Wyoming has recognized individuals each year who have made…

section 2001(a) of S. Con. Res. 11, the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2016, directs the Committees on Finance and Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions to report changes in laws within their respective jurisdictions…

My concern is data hackers will have Senator Enzi's collection of data before I will have it or the patients will have it at this rate.

Don't go off and do something entirely new until we have got that job done.

I picture the day when I would be able to have a card in my wallet that has every bit of my medical information on it.

first, I would like to thank the Senator from Georgia for his outstanding comments. He is truly a great addition to this body and to the Budget Committee, where I have watched him go through numbers. I once mentioned that he knew how to…

I rise today to speak about the economic effect of regulations coming out of the Environmental Protection Agency on the energy sector and particularly on fossil fuels and coal. The State of Wyoming is the largest coal-producing State in…

I wish to submit to the Senate the budget scorekeeping report for July 2015. The report compares current-law levels of spending and revenues with the amounts provided in the conference report to accompany S. Con. Res. 11, the budget…