The purpose of our legislation is to assure that consumer protections don't end when a passenger pulls into the airport parking lot.

Mr. President, I am pleased to join with Senator McCain, the Chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee, and Senators Bryan and Snowe in introducing today the Airline Passenger Fairness Act of 1999.

the legislation I introduce today will help the people of the Pacific Northwest address one of the most important natural resource issues in the region: the restoration of our majestic salmon runs.

This bill gives the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers new authority to help irrigators make their water systems safer for fish.