Arlen Specter: “You cannot take all my time. I will ask another question but may make the argument----”

Regrettably, we did not move ahead on the Paycheck Fairness Act yesterday.

We have a requirement, as you may know, for 60 Senators to be in agreement before a bill is taken up, and some people--we were two votes short.

The Polman article recites a number of Senators who voted no against proceeding with the DISCLOSE Act, having made in the past very forceful affirmative statements in favor of disclosure. It may be that by reminding those 4 Senators…

I think Senator Sessions has it right when he says they consider it their domain. Well, it is not.