Judd Gregg

I believe the proper implementation of WHTI is imperative. I wish to emphasize that the Departments of Homeland Security and State can move forward with the full implementation of WHTI before June I, 2009--but to do so they must comply…

I wanted to correct the Record. I spoke inaccurately in that on the issue of pay-go, there is available under pay-go approximately $300 billion to cover the cost of this tax bill. In one 5-year period, it may be out of compliance, but over…

Yesterday we had a full day of debate in relation to the Energy Security bill. We anticipate a number of Senators coming to the floor today in order to speak on the substance of the measure. The majority leader has indicated that the…

On behalf of the leader, I will read the following statement: This morning the Senate begins consideration of S. 3711, the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security bill. I now ask unanimous consent that when the bill is reported, it be subject to…

Although I am very sympathetic to the purpose of the policy behind this amendment, the simple fact is that this sort of across-the-board cut would wreak havoc on this department and potentially mean significant reductions in a number of…

I say to the Senator, we will be happy to entertain that amendment after we have completed voting on these and put that in the queue for consideration after we complete the votes.

I ask to enter into a unanimous consent agreement relative to a series of votes: At 2:30, the Senate proceed to consecutive votes in relation to the following amendments: Senator Menendez, No. 4634; Senator Schumer, No. 4600; Senator…

In light of that, I probably will support the amendment, although I suspect there are others who will oppose the reduction of 2.5. In any event, I think the amendment is a good amendment.

Rather than suggesting a quorum, I will protect the Senator's position. Does the Senator have a modification to his amendment? Amendment No. 4585, as Modified

And this is the amendment dealing with the transfer of $1 million to the finance officer.

In response to the Senator's request that I hold this in conference, I have no problem in trying to hold this in conference. As the Senator knows, the House has a different approach to some of these issues. But I think this is a very…

There was an understanding that the Senator from New Mexico would offer the first amendment this morning, and then we can go to the Senator from Oklahoma. He has five amendments. How much time will that take to offer?