Pete Domenici: “might I ask, is the bill under controlled time? The PRESIDING OFFICER. Thirty minutes evenly divided.”

The two of us have done this budgeting differently because we have done it bipartisanly from the very beginning.

That is clearly a part of it, no question.

I see it as nothing but an obstacle--and we have plenty already--to getting things done.

I guess I would start by saying that he, Senator Alexander, he typifies the American Dream.