I knew that was going to happen because the majority party has decided to allow no amendments on this bill, which is a shame. It is the reason I voted against cloture on the bill yesterday, because I think it is only fair that we get to…
John Ensign
The Public Record
US politician
If you go there and just look generally at the lake, it looks just as beautiful as it ever did. But it is when you get down and you start looking at some of the scientific evidence, you realize that there are some grave threats to the lake.
Lake Tahoe certainly is, those of us who visit regularly, is one of the most spectacular, if not the most spectacular place in the world.
It's very important that we have this hearing today and that we explore it going forward into the future.
Cybersecurity is very, very important for all of us; for all of our personal identities; for our financial security.
I hope that the Administration actually will push free trade, so we do not go into a protectionist type of a mode.
We cannot keep kicking this ball down the road. We need to address it and address it now.
I think you are going to have a lot of trouble with your side of the aisle with that spending freeze.
It doesn't make any sense to me that somebody would have to go through secondary screening to get into the country, but they didn't have to go through secondary screening to get on an airplane.
Well, if radical Islam is what is--they've called for this jihad against the West--against us, against American values-- we'd better recognize that.
If there is an ideology that is underlying what is happening here, we'd better recognize that, and we'd better call it what it is.