Jim Inhofe: “May I inquire of the Senator about how long he will be taking for his opening remarks?”

Senators Vitter, Crapo, Alexander, and I sent a letter to Senator Lautenberg yesterday expressing our disappointment that Republicans' sincere effort to work on a bipartisan TSCA reform had been rebuffed.

A free-market approach to conservation. These areas can be developed, but Federal taxpayers do not underwrite the investments.

Hadn't thought about that.

We are proud to honor the achievements of Ms. Cheryl Black, and on behalf of a grateful nation, we salute her 43 years of service to our great Nation. We offer her our thanks and congratulate her on a well-earned retirement…