Sep 6, 2007
I regret that I must rise to oppose this amendment from my friend and colleague from Colorado. But this issue is of too great importance to the men and women who are fighting for our freedoms around the world. My colleague has…
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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Sep 6, 2007
According to the Army, the Salazar amendment is too restrictive. It prevents them from doing anything on Pinon Canyon to resolve even their differences with the farmers and ranchers, including photocopying handouts or maps to the citizens…
Aug 2, 2007
this amendment codifies the ``unborn child'' rule. The purpose of this amendment is to provide health care services to benefit either the mother or unborn child, consistent with the health of both. It has been reported that some States…
Jul 31, 2007
Madam President, I rise to encourage my colleagues in the Senate to vote with me on this important amendment. What we see happening now is that there is a discrepancy between the calculation of gross income between the various States…
Jul 31, 2007
It directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish rules and regulations to set a uniform gross income among the States. He has 90 days, once the bill becomes law, to do that. This will give the States further opportunity…
Jul 17, 2007
Simply put, we need to avoid micromanaging the war from the floor of the Senate. We need to let our military leaders perform their duties and give them time for our new way forward in Iraq to be successful. We now have before us the…
Jul 16, 2007
I rise today reflecting on the most pressing issues on the minds of the American public--that of the current situation in Iraq. We have been in Iraq for nearly 4 rac{1}{2} years, and frustration is certainly understandable. I wish nothing…
Jun 25, 2007
I rise today to also voice my opposition to the Employee Free Choice Act. It is a House bill which has been sent over to the Senate, H.R. 800. It is commonly referred to as the card check legislation. I am not concerned about the rights or…
Jun 12, 2007
I would like to note that exactly 20 years ago, on June 12, 1987, President Ronald Reagan stood at the Berlin wall, at the Brandenburg Gate, and issued his--issued liberty's--famous challenge to Soviet tyranny: General Secretary Gorbachev…
Jun 5, 2007
My amendment strikes the supplemental schedule for Zs. Basically this section of the bill provides an advantage for those who came in illegally in applying for citizenship, as opposed to those who came legally. This is a question of basic…
Jun 5, 2007
I rise to honor my friend Craig Thomas, the Senator from Wyoming who passed away last night, and to express my sympathy to Susan, his wife, and to his family and to the people of Wyoming. Joan and I and my staff feel we have had a very…
Jun 5, 2007
This is where the issue comes up. It is not exactly clear in this paragraph where it provides supplemental points for citizenship, or when in time it begins to apply. If it gets applied in one way in the bill, then the argument my…