In order to put ourselves as a Country on a path to energy independence, it is very important to get the tribes to play ...
In order to access on a commercial basis, we have to make sure when we do our transmission development we include Indian...
I applaud his work to promote energy development on tribal lands.
I know Chairman Dorgan feels that ways, too.
I believe more strongly than ever that our Senate rules are broken.
I do think the problem is more of the culture than it is the rules, that the rules operated better in a previous era.
there are way too many filibusters. That is your quote. The filibuster is being used too many times.
It is time to reform our rules, and as I have said many times, I will hold this view whether I am a member of the majori...
Unlike those specific changes to the rules, which I think all deserve our consideration, my proposal is to make each Sen...
I think that is really the key issue here, is how we bring accountability back to the institution.
One of the arguments that is made is that if we change the Senate rules, somehow the Senate will become identical to the...
If your premise is correct, that that Congress in 1974 had no right to bind the Congress of today, then the whole reconc...
I hope that by reforming our rules, we can restore some of the collegiality and bipartisanship that our Founders intende...
What is truly wrong with our rules is that they have become entrenched against change, something our Founders never inte...
To me, today's hearing is not about examining the current use of the filibuster, but the abuse of the filibuster.
Over the past few months, during this series of hearings, we have discussed and debated example after example of how the...
I think it is important that you actually have debate and that there is a real chance for the minority to make its point...
If I could wave my magic wand and do one thing, it would be to move the Senate to a schedule which was five days a week,...
