Mark Dayton: “I believe I have an open mind regarding trade, but I have a very parochial concern.”

I take offense at the characterizations of the Democratic leader about obstructing this legislation, particularly from those from southern border States who, in addition to the culpability of the Federal Government, should take the blame…

I am glad Ms. Bachmann has seen this as a way forward for the Federal Government to move on.

Would this have happened if those passengers and the driver or the passenger were white? I don't think it would he.

this amendment is a unique concept. It says the Senate will fulfill a 29-year-old commitment to fund 40 percent of the costs of special education. I appreciate the amendment of the Senator from Rhode Island, Mr. Chafee, which was adopted…