Political Quotes

Larry Pressler: From this Senator's point of view, the public interest is very much at heart throughout these considerations. I think…

On the recordJune 9, 1995
From this Senator's point of view, the public interest is very much at heart throughout these considerations. I think all the Senators who worked on this bill have had the public interest. I do not accept that conclusion about the Senate of the United States.
Said by
Larry Pressler
South Dakota

Editor's note · Context

Defending the integrity of the Senate's work on a bill.

Share

More from Larry Pressler

Jun 27, 1996

In recent months the Government of Japan publicly has indicated its desire to move forward in United States-Japan aviation relations by expanding air service opportunities. Given that Japan is our second largest aviation trading partner…

govinfo.gov
Aug 2, 1996

I was pleased to participate in an event this morning which summarized the events of the 104th Congress up to this date. It has been a very productive Congress. This Congress is near the end of passing a major health reform bill which will…

govinfo.gov
Jun 11, 1996

I rise to pay tribute to our friend, Bob Dole. It has been my pleasure over the years to hold over 30 joint meetings with him in my State, in my time as a Congressman and as a Senator and when he was running for South Dakota's early…

govinfo.gov
Jul 31, 1996

I would like to further question my colleague regarding the transportation training standards addressed in this bill. In particular, section 203 (g) would require the Secretary of Transportation to issue regulations establishing training…

govinfo.gov

Other voices in this conversation