We were hoping to get over -- over 50 percent, but that didn't happen today.

We will gain more than a majority on this vote. I think that's a very significant milestone. This will be the first time since this amendment has been brought up in the Senate that we will have had more than 50 percent.

Make no mistake about it. Traditional marriage is under assault.

I think we need to reprioritize the budget and I hope you will assist us in this regard

I think that she has done an exceptional job in handling an agency that is very important to Colorado, and the nation.

We have to be very deliberative and very careful the way we move forward on that.

We all know that this is going to be a tough budget year.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman.

I think they have done a reasonable job in trying to anticipate what would happen on the war against terrorism in Iraq.

First, we need to address the looming problems in the various entitlement programs.

First, we need to address the looming problems in the various entitlement programs.