Today I got a letter from a woman that I know from Iowa.

That's what is at stake when Byron Dorgan presents himself to the people of North Dakota again.

I think it is very, very important that we recognize this will not happen unless there is bipartisan support.

That's something to be proud of.

I hope you will work with Director Raines and Secretary Rubin to develop concrete ways to participate with the Economic Development Corporation and the District and report back to me within 60 days.

I am honored to be his friend, honored to work with him every day.

We're the number one exporter in the world again.

The Committee shall report to the Vice President on the public interest obligations digital television broadcasters should assume.

We cannot let it become what it is in danger of becoming, which is an excuse for inaction.

Members of the Committee shall serve without compensation for their work on the Committee.

We need to be on the side of positive change.

The American people do care about this.

We gave Americans a chance to have a better future.

I think that's where we have to start.

I believe that we should provide free air time for candidates.

Television has the power to expand the franchise or to shrink the franchise.

Nothing positive has happened except when we work together.

Senator Wendell Ford has served his home State of Kentucky with pride and distinction for four terms as a Member of the U.S. Senate.