How did my friend from Colorado, Mr. Brown, vote on the reconciliation bill which reduced the budget over a period of 5 years, by somewhere between $450 billion to $500 billion. How did my friend vote on that? There was his chance to cut.
Harry Flood Byrd: “How did my friend from Colorado, Mr. Brown, vote on the reconciliation bill which reduced the budget over a period of 5…”
Editor's note · Context
Senator Byrd is questioning a colleague's voting record on a significant budget reconciliation bill.
Share
More from Harry Flood Byrd
I congratulate the majority leader on this agreement. I should state that those of us who oppose the Simon amendment gave up some of our rights, as did those who support it, but I think that this is the best conclusion. I think it will…
I have often wondered how Shakespeare could have come to know and understand human nature as well as he obviously did, probably more so than any other man--any man other than Jesus Christ--who ever walked this planet; and how he came to…
I have observed on many occasions that she has taken a path and chosen the unpopular approach and voted her convictions--after very careful study. I have noted that she reaches her decisions in matters of this kind after the most careful…
I do not think that the standing would necessarily be a major problem in a matter of this kind. Some citizens or groups or Members of Congress themselves might have standing. The point is that somebody somewhere will find a reason to go…





