Robert Byrd: “makes the majority leader and the majority party the subject of the minority, subject to the control and the will of the…”

Twenty-nine men are now dead dead dead simply because they went to work that morning.

The path of wilderness legislation can be as rugged as the land itself.

Mr. Blankenship, why, why, why so many fatalities at Massey mines?

I don't believe it was because of lack of funding. I don't believe that MSHA lacked enforcement authorities. I don't believe that.