It is for the public domain, no question about that. But if my name is going to be used by any Senator, I would like to know in advance so that I may be on the floor to hear what he says about me so I may have the opportunity to respond when whatever is being said is said. That is the way I treat all other Senators; that is the only way I know to treat them.
Cord Byrd: “It is for the public domain, no question about that. But if my name is going to be used by any Senator, I would like to…”
On the recordSeptember 25, 2000
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Addressing the use of his name by other Senators during a Senate session.
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