Jun 8, 2005
The ability of communities to provide its citizens with clean, safe drinking water is one of the most important public utility services any municipality can offer. I support many of the goals of the Clean Water Act and believe that the…
Wayne Allard
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Wayne Allard is a former United States Senator from Colorado, serving from 1997 to 2009. A member of the Republican Party, Allard was known for his focus on issues such as healthcare, education, and fiscal responsibility during his time in office. He played a significant role in various legislative efforts, including those aimed at improving accounting standards and transparency in financial reporting. Allard's tenure was marked by his commitment to ensuring that investors had access to reliable information for decision-making. After leaving the Senate, he continued to be involved in public service and advocacy.
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May 23, 2005
Had the Founders intended a 60-vote supermajority, they would have included the requirement in the Constitution the way they did on the treaty power clause. The clause on the treaty power, after mentioning ``advice and consent,'' requires…
May 23, 2005
It is with much excitement and anticipation that I, along with Congresswoman Marilyn Musgrave in the House of Representatives, introduce legislation known as ``The Arkansas Valley Conduit.'' This bill will ensure the expedited construction…
May 23, 2005
My time right now as set aside for the majority is now being taken up by this discussion. I would like to have some time reserved for myself in the 30 minutes. Right now we have 6 or 7 or 8 speakers lined up, and so I want to have an…
May 20, 2005
Today, the Senate will resume consideration of the nomination of Priscilla Owen to be a circuit judge for the Fifth Circuit. This will be the third consecutive day of debate on this well-qualified nominee. We have had a good debate on the…
Apr 28, 2005
I rise in support of the SAFETEA bill. Effective transportation is vital to our Nation, and I believe this bill will be an important step in helping to meet the country's transportation needs. I would like to thank both Senator Inhofe and…
Apr 27, 2005
April 27, 2005, marks an important day for health care, especially personnel involved in public health specialties, because it is the day that I introduced the Veterinary Workforce Expansion Act, VWEA. This bill will create a new…
Apr 22, 2005
I rise this morning to clear up the apparent confusion and misinformation surrounding the confirmation of judicial nominations. I hope to shed some light on one of our most important obligations and express to the American people the truth…
Apr 13, 2005
I rise today for the second year in a row to recognize the recent achievement of the University of Denver Hockey Team. On April 9, 2005, almost a year to the day that they won the 2004 Men's NCAA Division I Championship on the frigid ice…
Mar 10, 2005
I think that she has done an exceptional job in handling an agency that is very important to Colorado, and the nation.
Mar 10, 2005
I think we need to reprioritize the budget and I hope you will assist us in this regard
Mar 10, 2005
We have to be very deliberative and very careful the way we move forward on that.