Nancy Kassebaum: “We can debate the differing interpretations of Japanese labor law, but I do think it is different. I just wanted to say…”

I wish I could support the amendment of the Senator from North Dakota. I think there is still some difficulty with it that we need to consider, however. But I want to assure you that the TEAM Act does nothing to change the ability for…

I would like to reiterate my opposition to the legislation before us. Last Friday, we had a thorough debate on the Employment Nondiscrimination Act during the course of which important arguments were made why it should not become law…

no, this is not another study. It is a sense-of-the-Senate resolution. So it does not have statutory authority as the language of the Senator from Oregon would have had. However, it does not call for another study. It simply says that the…

I certainly understand and sympathize with the distinguished Senator from Alaska [Mr. Murkowski], who, as chairman of an authorizing committee, has before us an important bill on which time has been spent and many hearings have been held…