Sen. Paul Simon: “I am pleased to support the amendment offered by my colleague from South Dakota. I come from rural, sparsely settled…”

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…

You face a much harsher judge than this Committee, and that is the judgment of history, and that judgment is likely to revolve around the question, did you restrict freedom or did you expand it.

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.

The offer of funding ... was a last-ditch effort to cover for an inadequate Canadian trade regime that has failed to create a viable market for the products manufactured at Hamilton Works.