Willie Hefner: “as one that is going to leave this place shortly, I certainly hope that we find some way to shore up Social Security.…”

I am a little bit confused. The Istook amendment I would like if only the Baptists were protected and we can set the prayer and whatever. But that is not what we are talking about. But the way I understand it, and I hope the gentleman from…

let us get right to the crux of this thing. This has nothing to do with crop insurance. It has to do with politics, and it may be good politics, because you can make food stamps for aliens seem so vicious and so ugly. I would imagine the…

Serving in this body has been something that I could never have dreamed about when I was a kid growing up in rural Alabama. I had never been to the capital of Alabama, Montgomery, let alone to think someday I would be able to come to the…

I do not understand why anybody would be confused, this being an exercise in lawyers here and all the technical things we have talked about. Let me just mention something here. I have been here longer than most of the people that have…