Jay Dickey: “That is the excess. The excess of congeniality can be harmful, too. That is the balance.”

Would that provision in this bill direct the Corps to use the funds provided in fiscal year 1997 to begin construction of a diversion channel, or at least to begin moving dirt?

I represent the Fourth District of Arkansas, the district that includes Hope and Hot Springs, the birthplace and the boyhood of President Bill Clinton

I would like to state that he is to be commended for the work that he has done, the outstanding efforts and hard work in bringing this bill to the floor, and during that time, for being such a shock absorber for the media criticism that he…

If you want an answer from the politician's standpoint, we are past the point of debating that. It is behind us. We must have a minimum wage.