I do believe the Senate has the right to change its rules and I do believe the Senate has the right to say we will do it at the beginning of each term.
We appreciate that they took time to appear before us to explain their proposals.
My resolution would actually require at least 41 Senators to show up and vote to block cloture, or else the legislation ...
My proposal was not curtailing the right to require tough votes.
Rather than accept the will of the voters who are rejecting the policies enacted by the 111th Congress, the senator from...
There are abuses on both sides, and we tend to focus on some and you tend to focus on others.
Senators do not melt.
The Constitution's framers never intended the Senate to function like the House of Representatives.
These numbers, Mr. Chairman, demonstrate the level of cooperation in the House has dropped precipitously, if not off the...
filling the tree has become an unfortunate practice here.
the dynamics of the Senate obviously are different, so but let me ask a not entirely rhetorical question, and that is, w...