Robert Byrd: “I don't believe it was because of lack of funding. I don't believe that MSHA lacked enforcement authorities. I don't…”

Let us clearly understand one thing. The Constitution's Framers never intended for the Senate to function like the House of Representatives.

Never, in my view, had America been led by such a dangerous head of state.

The Framers recognized that a minority can be right and that a majority can be wrong.

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