the power of a senator comes not by what we can do, but what we can stop.
the full exploitation of the rules is a long-term condition of the Senate and that it is time to consider a proposal lik...
Bypassing the committee process is dangerous.
That is a serious infringement on a Senator's ability to be able to offer amendments and to be able to debate.
The current No Child Left Behind Act mostly focuses on academic achievement.
I'd like to thank Chairman Harkin and Senators Murkowski, Brown, Casey, and Bennet for their leadership on efforts to im...
Thank you, Senator Harkin, and thank you to the members of the committee.
I do not think one of those votes has cost anybody an election yet, but I guess we go through that exercise.
I would hope that we get away from that sort of tit for tat kind of thing.
I would like to express my appreciation to Senators Udall and Risch for their leadership in addressing insect and diseas...
I resist the idea of Washington telling Illinois or Tennessee what to do about this.
I think it's very important for us to have this openness and to have that kind of review.
The new health care law, its fundamental mistake is to expand the health care delivery system that's already too expensi...
We're holding our first hearing on health care since President Obama signed into law the historic Patient Protection and...
A major goal of health reform is to bring down the cost of health care and to reduce health insurance premiums.
If I'm telling you what the right standard is, then the policy is not likely to be any cheaper.
I want them to clear it with the Iowa State Insurance Commissioner, to meet the standards of the State.
We're going after some of the symptoms, here.
