I think that we need to adjust the rules, not to become the House, but to become a restored, effective Senate with the p...
I believe the Constitution provides a solution to this problem.
the filibuster used to be the exception to the rule. In today's Senate, it is becoming a straitjacket.
one Congress cannot bind a subsequent Congress.
the threat of filibusters has become an almost daily fact of life in the Senate.
We should not limit our reform efforts to the filibuster, but look at all the rules.
It is time again for reform.
the filibuster has changed over the years.
It is in Supreme Court cases repeated over and over and over again.
By a majority vote simply because the Senate operates on the basis that precedents can be established by simple majoriti...
I know Chairman Dorgan feels that ways, too.
I applaud his work to promote energy development on tribal lands.
One of the main reasons I ran for the Senate is because I saw the world's greatest deliberative body turning into a grav...
In order to access on a commercial basis, we have to make sure when we do our transmission development we include Indian...
It has been completely abused.
In order to put ourselves as a Country on a path to energy independence, it is very important to get the tribes to play ...
It is more important than ever to remove the longstanding roadblocks to energy development on tribal lands.
There is nothing in the Constitution about a filibuster or the Rule 22 provision, things like that.
