Well, how are you going to make sure that the laws are being faithfully executed then if you, as the administrative agency, are not going to look at it?

Mr. President, I come to the floor to speak about the President's proposal with regard to our space budget, the civilian space program, and NASA. Of course we have many other space programs, primarily national security, but now there is a…

We are doing this on the space station right now. We are putting together tools so that if we don't have a tool in space or if we were on the long journey to Mars and we did not have a tool that we needed to repair something, we could send…

Madam President, hurricanes can be deadly. We are accustomed to them in Florida. They are part of our lifestyle. We know enough about hurricanes and the ferociousness and strength of Mother Nature to know that when a hurricane starts…

Madam President, we have had quite a running story about the maker of inflatable airbags, which are usually in the steering wheel of an automobile and also over on the passenger side. These airbags have saved countless lives. Yet what we…

Madam President, I want to chronicle for the Senate and to make a part of the Congressional Record that nearly 5,000 people gathered this morning for the annual National Prayer Breakfast with the President, members of the Cabinet, members…

Mr. President, I have raced to the floor simply because it has come to my attention that there are some Senators who are utilizing this Energy bill, which is for a very valued purpose, a purpose of energy efficiency. Some Senators are…

I believe the role of the tax system is to provide funds for our government to operate, and for those funds to be collected from the populace in a fair and impartial manner.

The public must have confidence that the judges of the United States Tax Court treat taxpayers, and IRS counsel, fairly and with respect.

To what degree do you think the successful passage of the Pacific trade agreement is important to our defense policy in the Pacific region?

Mr. President, I thank the Senator. He knows how affectionate I am toward him as a friend. I appreciate that friendship and that willingness in a bipartisan way--even when we had all kinds of thorny issues, such as national missile defense…