Walter Mondale: “We told the truth. We obey the law. We kept the peace.”

I make this statement in opposition to the S1134 because I believe that the huge bridge that would be authorized by this measure is a brutal assault on one of the most magnificent rivers in America.

I don't want the Senate to become the House. I want it to be the unique body that it has always been.

I really beg you not to turn the Senate into a legislative body that is very comparable to the House.

Most of the rules that did reform the Senate, he himself wrote. They are the Byrd Rules.