I want to say to the Senator from Hawaii, the face that haunts me every time I stand up here and talk about the earthquake is that of a little child. I guess he was about 9 years old. You know how children always have a sparkle in their…

I just feel it is a moment for me to say thank you, on behalf of Senator Feinstein and myself, to every single Member of this Senate who voted for that emergency supplemental appropriation. The people of California have an indomitable…

I want to thank the Senator from Virginia for his comments, because I could not agree with him more. When I was in local government many years ago, developers would come before us and they would ask to build on a flood plain or on a marsh…

I would like to say to the Senator that although I completely believe that he is genuine when he says he does not want to slow this down, I believe that if you were to change the rescission and if this were to pass, to go from $3 billion…

I want to thank the Senator from Virginia for his comments, because I could not agree with him more. When I was in local government many years ago, developers would come before us and they would ask to build on a flood plain or on a marsh…

as we watch too many young lives being stopped short by too many guns, the life of an American youth has changed from a carefree dream to a deadly nightmare. It used to be that our children imagined their weddings and graduations. Now too…

I want to offer, first of all, my thanks to Senator Feinstein, my teammate here in the Senate. On this earthquake issue, we have worked together, seriously, night and day, and I am very gratified that we see perhaps a milestone here today…

I completely respect the dedication of the Senator from Nebraska to reach a balanced budget at the earliest possible moment. I share that desire, and I have my own ways of how to get there. The Senator at the same time says he does not…

I would say one of the reasons I am very pleased with the way this has turned out is that my initial concern when I phoned Senator Reid yesterday was that his amendment would be quite different from that of the House. But the amendment…

I wish to thank my colleagues on both sides of the aisle, Senator Kennedy, Senator Jeffords, and Senator Kassebaum, for their assistance in including my amendment on the importance of mentoring programs in S. 1150, the Goals 2000: Educate…

thank you for the opportunity to speak to the Senate today about the southern California earthquake. Many of our colleagues here in the Senate have expressed concern, and I am very grateful. The people of California need us all right now…

thank you for the opportunity to speak to the Senate today about the southern California earthquake. Many of our colleagues here in the Senate have expressed concern, and I am very grateful. The people of California need us all right now…