David Durenberger: “to repeat what I said earlier, we are now at a critical crossroads in designing a proper and effective Federal role in…”

last night, at about 8:30, quite a number of us lost a very dear friend to cancer. He was just 47 years of age. He was my friend John Riley, and he was a friend of many of the rest of us here. The members of the Commerce Committee, some of…

I ask Senator Kassebaum, in view of the changing time demands being placed on Head Start parents who are working or learning job skills, what is her intent on the need for not only flexibility by Head Start administrators in approving…

I rise to support final passage of S. 2000, legislation reauthorizing the Community Service Block Grant Act and the Head Start Act. I have supported both of these important programs during my entire 16 years of service in the Senate and…

the task force should examine questions like the following: Should trailer parks be reestablished in hurricane areas? Should homes and farms be built on flood plains? Is there less damage in the long run if rivers are allowed to choose…