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Senator Lugar and Senator Nunn have done the country a great service.

the most important thing we can do is make sure those spent warheads that are laying around are captured, deactivated, and we don't have the danger of a possible dirty bomb somewhere in the world.

the single most important issue I think to my constituents in Georgia, and to me personally, is the goal that you both have stated in terms of removing or reducing the accessibility of fissionable materiel to terrorists.

If the Senator will yield, I thank the Senator for his good wishes. I always enjoy working with the distinguished former Governor, now Senator from Delaware, and I look forward to that moment where we are finding that 80 percent common…

Madam President, I rise for a second to talk about the financial services bill. I do want to say something in advance of that, and I am sorry Chairman Dodd is not on the floor. This Friday is the last day Americans can go under contract on…

I would love to work with you on this subject because it is the single biggest thing that is going to affect IDEA and special needs as we come together.

Madam Speaker, I rise today to express my strong support for H. Res. 1033, supporting the designation of April of 2010 as ``National Autism Awareness Month'' and supporting efforts to devote new resources to research into the causes and…

Mr. Speaker, remember when we were told the whole point of the new health care bill was to lower health care costs and to insure all Americans? Well, the CMS, under the control of the Obama administration, estimates that the law fails on…

It is. Reclaiming my time, we are joined by my good friend and colleague, classmate, a fellow Texan, Dr. Burgess, who has spent most of his life on these issues, and certainly his time in Congress. Since the day I met him, he has had the…

I thank the gentleman for a great description of one of the reasons, when they say, you don't want to watch people make sausage or legislation is because there's no telling what goes in it. And that description of the House bill being…

As he was reading from Attorney General Abbott's very well-written letter and he mentioned that particular thought, my thought was, You can let your imagination run wild if we are opening the commerce clause to existing. If existing puts…

I thank may friend, regaining my time. Let me point out something that I think is interesting. In all of the flak we sometimes raise, we disagree with some of the rulings of the United States Supreme Court rulings--and I and others that I…

I thank you for yielding, Madam Speaker, and I thank you for this night so that we can get together and talk about something that is still on the minds of almost everybody in the United States because, quite frankly, even though this bill…

Reclaiming my time, 23 million Americans will still have no health coverage in 2019 after this bill is fully implemented. So with all of the big imposition on the privacy of American citizens, and the big imposition on our government of…

I thank the gentleman for yielding back. Let me say this. I think it's very interesting because Governor Perry's saying that we've got to cut 5 percent. I say hooray for that. I think that's the right way to go about it. But this bill…

I take this hearing probably more seriously than I take just about any hearing, because when you look in the face of someone who has lost a loved one to a tragedy, no matter what that tragedy is, you really understand the full impact of…

Mr. President, I rise to congratulate the Natural Resources Conservation Service, NRCS, on its 75th anniversary. Even though we are an urban nation, we are still an agricultural land. Nearly 70 percent of the United States, exclusive of…

Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to remove myself as a cosponsor of H.R. 4753, the Stationary Source Regulations Delay Act. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Georgia? There was no…