Robert Byrd: “The path of wilderness legislation can be as rugged as the land itself.”

If Congress cannot pass a budget, then we should not be paid.

Makes the majority leader and the majority party the subject of the minority, subject to the control and the will of the minority.

The Framers recognized that a minority can be right and that a majority can be wrong.

The Senate is the proverbial saucer intended to cool the cup of coffee from the House.