John B. Breaux: “This Subcommittee is going to be aggressive in making sure that we try and create circumstances that lead to more…”

today we are honored by the nomination of Debbie Hersman to serve as a member of the National Transportation Safety Board. Along with Senator Hollings, I have spent a great deal of time over the last 5 years working with Debbie. She has…

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…

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

I rise today to honor the veterans of the U.S. Armed Services and to thank those who continue to serve bravely and protect the United States around the world. My home State of Louisiana has made a significant contribution to the war on…