Today I will masterbate! Okay, that was a mistake. I should have written "Today I will masterbate--if I want to!

The government must give proper weight to both keeping America safe from terrorists and protecting Americans' privacy. But when Americans lack the most basic information about our domestic surveillance programs, they have no way of knowing whether we're getting that balance right. This lack of transparency is a big problem.

Minnesota has a proud tradition of having two Senators on the Ag committee - a tradition I'd like very much to continue.

All concluded that Russia did in fact interfere in the 2016 election in order to, quote, help President-elect Trump's election chances when possible by discrediting Secretary Clinton. And the agencies concluded that the Russians had a clear preference for President Trump.

When you live in New York, one of two things happen - you either become a New Yorker, or you feel more like the place you came from.

I’m good enough, I’m smart enough, and dog-gone it, people like me.

Some of my colleagues seem more interested in using every procedural method possible to keep the Senate from doing anything than they are in creating jobs or helping Americans struggling in a difficult economy.