Robert Byrd: “The budget proposes to cut CBP by over $300 million. I am troubled by this proposed cut.”

I cannot fathom how an American business could practice such disgraceful health and safety policies while at the same time boasting about its commitment to safety of its workers.

Never, ever, ever get rid of the filibuster. It is the guardian of minority rights and an essential engine for consensus.

I have said that, as long as the Senate retains the power to amend and the power of unlimited debate, the liberties of the people will remain secure.

makes the majority leader and the majority party the subject of the minority, subject to the control and the will of the minority.