Kent Conrad: “I now yield 10 minutes to the Senator from Florida, Mr. Nelson, who is a very important member of the Senate Budget…”

“I now yield 10 minutes to the Senator from Florida, Mr. Nelson, who is a very important member of the Senate Budget Committee. Senator Nelson has been one of the most consistent Members on the Budget Committee, insisting on a return to fiscal discipline. I very much appreciate his leadership on this pay-go amendment, which is an attempt to restore the basic budget discipline. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Does the Senator from North Dakota yield time off general debate or the amendment?”