I thank my colleague from Louisiana for her remarks. Would the Senator be able to engage in a question or two?
Jeff Merkley: “I thank my colleague from Louisiana for her remarks. Would the Senator be able to engage in a question or two?”
On the recordJuly 16, 2012
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