We need to move back toward greater possibility for civil commitment for the dangerously, violently mentally ill.
This is not some itty-bitty issue; this is an important issue.
I do not know of a single Republican Senator who has not, at one time or another, relied on Senator Kyl's leadership and...
I do not think they have been very forthcoming down there on a whole raft of issues.
I have worked closely with Senator Kyl on a number of issues over the years.
I have sat with Senator Bingaman for most of my time here in the Senate.
I just think it is completely unacceptable and shows a lack of respect and responsiveness by this administration.
For years he has led his party in some fierce budget battles here in the Senate.
Senator Snowe has been a fiercely independent voice on the committee and in the Senate.
This was an Information Memorandum, essentially a notice to the States saying, we are open for business.
Each of the four Senators leaving our committee this year is a devoted public servant.