Jeff Bingaman: “The San Juan County Council supports without qualification S. 1559 and sincerely thanks Senators Cantwell and Murray for…”

He knows the crucial role that Congress plays in setting policy and in overseeing how that policy is carried out.

I thank my colleague Senator Leahy. Madam President, what is the pending business before the Senate now? Is it an amendment to this legislation? The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Amendment No. 3371 is the pending business. Amendment No…

Second, we would want a person with demonstrated managerial abilities.

He has demonstrated, on numerous occasions, his ability to find solutions to very difficult problems and to find solutions that could gain the support of Democrats, Republicans and Independents alike.