William Helms: “This is a bill to authorize a congressional gold medal to Billy Graham and Ruth Graham, his wife of 52 years.”

as of today, during my nearly 29 years in the Senate, I have missed a total of three votes because of ``traffic jams.'' The first was during my 4th year in the Senate. The other two occurred this morning when I was unable to get to the…

I feel obliged to make sure that the Record reflects that I am genuinely opposed to the request to move to the Andean trade bill because I am committed to standing up for the men and women from North Carolina who earn their living in the…

many Americans may not realize that the Rome Treaty can apply to Americans even without the U.S. ratifying the treaty. This bewildering threat to America's men and women in our Armed Forces must be stopped. And that is precisely what my…

Trying to capture the essence of Strom Thurmond in a relatively few words of tribute is impossible. Who can adequately describe his firm handshake, his unmistakable South Carolina cadence, or his almost superhuman capacity for work? How to…