William H. Frist said "I know the chairman is eager to make further progress on the underlying bill, and therefore we will be brief. A number of Senators have come to the floor over the course of today to express their thoughts or feelings or emotions or sympathies for the families of the over 2,000 military dead in Operation Iraqi Freedom. At this point, I ask the Senate now proceed to a moment of silence in honor of our fallen soldiers. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senate will now proceed to a moment of silence in honor of our fallen soldiers. (Moment of silence.) The PRESIDING OFFICER. The majority leader." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordOctober 25, 2005

I know the chairman is eager to make further progress on the underlying bill, and therefore we will be brief. A number of Senators have come to the floor over the course of today to express their thoughts or feelings or emotions or sympathies for the families of the over 2,000 military dead in Operation Iraqi Freedom. At this point, I ask the Senate now proceed to a moment of silence in honor of our fallen soldiers. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senate will now proceed to a moment of silence in honor of our fallen soldiers. (Moment of silence.) The PRESIDING OFFICER. The majority leader.

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William H. Frist

Tennessee

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