Putting the games aside and doing the right thing.

Mr. President, I also wish to join with my colleagues today before I speak to the issue of the day and express my appreciation to Senator Gregg for his great service to this institution and to our country. I think it is fair to say there…

With that, Mr. President, I urge my colleagues to defeat both of these amendments. I yield the floor. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Who yields time? The Senator from Montana.

Mr. President, I think the American people, when they voted this year, were saying one thing: We want to keep the main thing, the main thing. To the American people, the main thing is getting the economy growing again and creating jobs…

Mr. President, I wish to acknowledge the remarks made earlier by my colleague from Utah whom I thought did a nice job of providing a history lesson for Members of the Senate about the past several years of tax policy and why we are where…

There's no question that Al Qaeda and other groups continue to explore weaknesses in our air transportation system.

It's like a new little card or something on our computers, right?

Madam President, I wish to engage my colleagues Senator Dodd and Senator Begich in colloquy. I rise today in support of S. 3987, the Red Flag Program Clarification Act of 2010, legislation that Senator Begich and I have introduced to…

I applaud the FTC's cooperation in delaying implementation of their red flags rule to wait for congressional clarification on this issue and thank Senator Dodd for his assistance in drafting this legislation. I am confident that our…

Mr. President, I compliment the Senator from Nebraska for his leadership on this issue. He has done a great job advocating on behalf of small businesses, farmers, ranchers, and all the people to be impacted by this onerous provision in the…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to be added as a cosponsor of the Johanns amendment No. 4702 to S. 510, the Food Safety Modernization Act. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered.

Mr. President, each November we set aside a day of healing for those who have lost someone to suicide. I rise today to again recognize Saturday, November 20 as National Survivors of Suicide Day. In 1999, a Senate resolution created this…

Mr. President, I rise today in recognition of November as American Diabetes Month. National studies estimate 23.6 million Americans have diabetes and a quarter of people with diabetes do not know they have this disease. The State of South…

I would say to the Senator from Washington through the Chair that I would be happy to take a look at this and run it by my colleagues. Obviously, this is not something I think everybody--there isn't anybody here right now--has had an…

I ask the Senator from Massachusetts if he is hearing from his constituents back in his State the same message I hear from my constituents in South Dakota; that is, we are experiencing economic difficulties. In this economic downturn, many…

Mr. President, before the Senator from Massachusetts yields the floor, will he yield for a question?

Mr. President, if I might just say to the Senator from Massachusetts, again, I appreciate his willingness to come down here and express his support for this amendment. The Senator from South Carolina is here. I expect he will speak too. He…

Mr. President, today I introduce legislation that will enable livestock producers who have been affected by excessive precipitation to have access to emergency feed stocks. The rain producers faced last fall, coupled with the abnormal…