S. 343 would take effect immediately upon enactment, consequently leading to an unnecessary and time-consuming disruption of the rulemaking process.

I see no alternative to solving this problem than to reduce the aggregate amount of violence to which these children are subject.

I must say, I was very, very impressed and I really got into the Stanley Cup finals this year.

This is not censorship; this is parental responsibility.

I welcome you all here to the White House and congratulate the New Jersey Devils' first Stanley Cup victory in their 13-year history.

I recommend that the Senate consider this Treaty as soon as possible, and give its advice and consent to ratification of the Treaty, with Annex, at an early date.

The ultimate answer may be in programs like the 'I Have A Future' program and all these one-on-one programs for all these children.

I came here primarily to listen.

This year's report, entitled 'American Stories,' is a departure from previous reports.

We must find a systematic way to do it.

S. 343 creates numerous, often highly-convoluted petition processes that, taken together, could create opportunities for special interests to tie up an agency in additional paperwork.

S. 343, however, is not such a bill.

The bilateral investment Treaty (BIT) with Latvia will protect U.S. investors and assist Latvia in its efforts to develop its economy.

I'm for balancing the budget, but I'm against getting rid of public television or dramatically cutting it.

We have to do it without finger pointing, but we've got to be honest about it.

It should be lauded.

I want Congress to send me a bill that requires work, demands responsibility, and provides the child care people need to move from welfare to work.

The threat of the Senators to take this extreme position and block this welfare reform effort is just wrong.