Robert Byrd: “That book helped to change my position on the Panama Canal Treaty.”

I have proposed a variety of improvements to Senate Rules to achieve a more sensible balance allowing the majority to function while still protecting minority rights.

These laws are also jeopardized when the miners themselves are not incorporated into the heart of the inspection and enforcement process.

The Senate has been the last fortress of minority rights and freedom of speech in this Republic for more than two centuries. I pray the Senators will pause and reflect before ignoring that history and tradition in favor of the political…

If Congress cannot pass a budget, then we should not be paid.