Robert Torricelli: “Department officials also stressed their commitment for the safety and security of all residents throughout the process…”

I thank Senators Smith, Helms, Ensign, Graham, and Nelson for being part of this effort. The administration supports these amendments and opposes the provision in the bill. It would be shocking if the President of the United States did not…

Let me respond to Senator Graham, if I could. I hope every Senator thinks about the incongruity of this situation. Fidel Castro is blaming the attacks of September 11 on the policies of the United States. He is now stating his opposition…

last year, the Senate made significant strides in easing the burdens of American families facing the mounting costs of a college education. In an initiative that I have sponsored, and in which I take enormous pride--the tax reduction…

the Senate is engaged in probably the most important health care debate in a generation. If we succeed in establishing a pharmaceutical benefit for the American people, it will be the greatest contribution to health care since Medicare. We…