John Ensign: “Well, today we're talking about Lincoln County, which is a very large county, very sparsely populated county.”

This is a very important hearing today and I want to thank all of our witnesses who have taken the time out of their schedules to testify.

Nevada Republican Senator John Ensign is stepping down on May 3.

I want to talk for a while on the Hutchison amendment which says that, while the health care reform bill President Obama and the majority passed last year is going through the courts, any related provisions would be put on hold until the…

This is about the future of our country.