Barbara Mikulski: “I want to reiterate the fact that Senator Shelby wanted very much to be here, and he, too, sir, might have additional…”

Of the Veterans' Affairs Committee, is it the desire of the other party to be doing, like, a colloquy--an extensive colloquy--dealing with the Veterans First Act? I am trying to get the lay of the land here on the floor, because the…

When constituents come to you, make sure you do not promise results but promise best efforts, that you'll give it your best.

Nothing about me without me.

We especially thank Senate Appropriations Chairman Thad Cochran and Vice-Chairwoman Barbara Mikulski for their unwavering support for the NIH.