Oct 22, 2006
I know how contagious it can be whenever -- whenever everybody gets together.
Conrad Burns
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Conrad Burns is a former United States Senator from Montana, serving from 1989 to 2007 as a member of the Republican Party. During his tenure, he was known for his work on issues related to agriculture, telecommunications, and Native American affairs. Burns played a significant role in the development of policies surrounding video franchising and net neutrality, often emphasizing the importance of understanding these complex issues among the general public. He was also involved in various legislative efforts aimed at supporting rural communities and enhancing infrastructure in Montana.
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Oct 22, 2006
Where our kids can go to bed at night and not worry about the guy that drives a taxicab in the daytime and kills at night.
Oct 22, 2006
To fight this enemy that's a taxicab driver in the daytime but a killer at night.
Oct 12, 2006
You have been beating up on me for 18 months on Jack Abramoff. I broke no law.
Jun 13, 2006
Do you think that our approach on video franchising is where we should be in this piece of legislation?
Jun 13, 2006
I will guarantee you, if you walk down Pennsylvania Avenue, or any other street in this town, and you ask 20 people what 'net neutrality' is or means, you will get 20 different answers.
Jun 13, 2006
It would be a tragedy for our Nation if net neutrality is the basis upon which it is entirely taken down.
Jun 13, 2006
I commend him, I commend the Co-Chairman, Senator Inouye, for trying to work with this committee.
Jun 13, 2006
I really meant it when I said that nobody really has got a definition for 'net neutrality.'
Nov 9, 2005
I think over time we should keep reinforcing it, and eventually get to a Category 5. That way we can spread the cost out over time.
Mar 10, 2005
I am very concerned about this. You have proposed an elimination of that program administered by the BLM.