I hope both the House and Senate will take a look at that.
I believe in addressing this matter we must look at the history of our electoral processes.
Thank you, Chairman Feingold.
The record of this hearing will be a significant aid to Members of Congress, and hopefully State legislatures who will h...
I think all the major issues raised with regard to the proposed constitutional amendment have been aired with great care...
I want to thank my colleagues who have participated for their insights as well, and I look forward to working with all o...
I think that is a problem that I think only can be fixed properly by a constitutional amendment.
I do not think that temporary appointments, whether for 3 months, 6 months, or in some cases, for up to 2½ years, is the...
I believe that those who want to be a U.S. Senator should have to make their case to the people whom they want to repres...
Senate vacancies are no less significant than vacancies in the House.
the people of those States, and every State, do deserve a voice in their representation.
I do not believe budget constraints nullify the imperative for electing our leaders.
The American people elect their Senators and would not accept any other method.
I strongly oppose that. I think the notion that people have a right to vote for their House Members or their Senators ap...
Let us get on with the process of having government for the people and by the people.
I think it is something to think about, but I would basically say my fear is that we do not have good health care.
We do not talk about federalism when we talk about the right to vote.
this amendment reformed the Senate selection process by instituting direct elections.