Dec 22, 2010
Mr. President, this is the Statement of Budgetary Effects of PAYGO Legislation for H.R. 847, as amended. Total Budgetary Effects of H.R. 847 for the 5-year Statutory PAYGO Scorecard: net decrease in the deficit of $101 million. Total…
Kent Conrad
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Kent Conrad is a former United States Senator from North Dakota, serving from 1993 to 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, he was known for his work on fiscal policy and budget issues, particularly as the Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee. Throughout his tenure, Conrad advocated for responsible budgeting and was involved in discussions surrounding Social Security and healthcare reform. He played a significant role in shaping policies that impacted both North Dakota and the nation as a whole.
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Dec 22, 2010
Mr. President, I rise today to pay tribute to my colleague, Senator Byron Dorgan. This is his last day voting in the Senate. He is retiring after serving the people of North Dakota in the Congress, the House, and Senate, for 30 years. But…
Dec 22, 2010
This is the Statement of Budgetary Effects of PAYGO Legislation for H.R. 6517, as amended. Total Budgetary Effects of H.R. 6517 for the 5-year Statutory PAYGO Scorecard: net decrease in the deficit of $2.208 billion. Total Budgetary…
Dec 16, 2010
Mr. President, I rise today to pay tribute to my colleague, Senator Jim Bunning. After 12 years in the U.S. Senate, Senator Bunning is retiring from this chamber at the end of this session. Jim has led a remarkable life. As a baseball fan…
Dec 16, 2010
Mr. President, I come to the floor today to speak in favor of the New START treaty and to do so strongly. First let me say I have been listening to Chairman Kerry and Senator Lugar discuss this treaty. I think they have been clear and…
Dec 15, 2010
Mr. President, I want to take a moment to honor a friend and colleague, Senator Bob Bennett, who will be moving on from the Senate after 18 years of service to the people of Utah. Bob has had a long and impressive career. Out of college…
Dec 14, 2010
Mr. President, I rise today to honor my colleague, Senator Sam Brownback, who will be leaving the Senate at the end of this term. Senator Brownback has served the people of Kansas for 16 years in the Congress, serving one term in the House…
Dec 14, 2010
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on December 14, 2010, at 2:30 p.m. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. committee on…
Dec 14, 2010
Mr. President, for a moment, I also want to note the passing of Richard Holbrooke, a distinguished ambassador, somebody who has played a key role in working on the policy towards Iraq and Afghanistan. Richard Holbrooke was a giant in…
Dec 14, 2010
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on December 14, 2010, at 2:05 p.m. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so…
Dec 14, 2010
Mr. President, I also want to add my voice in respect and recognition for the service of Senator Kit Bond. He has been a terrific colleague. We have jousted over issues such as water policy affecting our two States, but he has always…
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