John B. Breaux: “Just like my Chevy II, things have changed, things have improved, so our recommendation is that we keep Medicare of…”

if we are going to look in the MARAD program for huge amounts of waste, fraud, and abuse compared to everything else, I would suggest that we're going to be spending a lot of time, with little results.

There's not a lot of programs that we could say that the way we've run them we've actually made money while trying to help people by loaning them money.

My answer would be yes, but you don't have to take my word for it.

I rise to inform our Senate colleagues of the very unfortunate, untimely, and unexpected death of a person last evening who was truly a part of the family of the Senate. Although he was never elected to this body, he served this body with…