Sen. Paul Simon: “Yes, it is. If any such right currently exists under 42 U.S.C. section 1983, this Act does nothing to preclude such an…”

A rising tide of red ink sinks all boats.

Just in response to one item mentioned by my friend from Tennessee. He and I agree on Social Security. We differ on the Reid amendment. When he talks about 110 percent of debt versus GDP in 1945 after World War II, what that ignores is…

It ought to be a very rare thing. We can't just be an international Rambo wandering around doing whatever we want regardless of international law.

I would point out simply that is the policy of this administration as spelled out in the Wellstone amendment. That is why I am hoping that maybe we can still work out some kind of a compromise with the Senator from Kansas because I do not…