We will pass a short-term resolution to keep the government running through Thursday. That short-term bridge will cut the first $2 billion of the total savings.
We've narrowed the issues significantly, and we're going to continue working.
the Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said that he would consider looking at Social Security quote, two decades from now, end quote.
I would like to begin by expressing my gratitude to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and to House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi for giving m...
Senator Byrd was successful in setting in the late 1970s a precedent that eliminated one of those filibusters.
A nomination which I well remember occurred when President Lyndon Johnson was in office, and he sent to the Senate the nomination of a total...
Probably the most powerful leader that I watched in that period was Senator Robert Byrd of West Virginia.
I was told within the last 24 hours that we had bipartisan support to pass this bill. Many told -- I shouldn't say that, many is a word that...
I don't need to hear the sanctimonious lectures of Senator Kyl and DeMint to remind me of what Christmas means.
My question, Madam President, is where were their concerns about Christmas as they have had filibuster after filibuster on major pieces of l...
I don't need to hear the sanctimonies lectures of Senator Kyl and DeMint to remind me of what Christmas means.