Robert Byrd: “Federal agencies will work . . . to help diversify and strengthen the Appalachian regional economy and promote the…”

I think that as long as we have respect for the institution and for the Minority to be heard, that this will bring accountability to the process.

The path of wilderness legislation can be as rugged as the land itself.

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

The reconciliation process was designed to facilitate legislation to reduce deficits. Instead, the process has been used to enact multi-trillion-dollar tax cuts that led to record deficits over the last 8 years.