the reason we are not debating on the Senate floor Senator Daschle's plan to improve the economy, the reason we are not debating homeland security issues, the reason we are not debating environmental issues... Is the Senator aware the reason we are not doing this is that Republicans do not want us to do it, because they have no plan, that this is just an excuse for them to do nothing, being hung up on this Estrada thing?
Discussing the lack of Senate debate on key issues due to Republican opposition.
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