Our right to privacy is at risk. As a result, some of our most sensitive, private matters end up on databases that are then sold to the highest bidder. That is wrong, it's dangerous, and it has to stop. |
Our tax cut has to fit in within a responsible budget, |
Our view is that there has to be some way ... to deal with this matter beyond the question of conviction, and we think censure presents that opportunity and we will be planning to propose that at some point, |
Overall, this is a far more responsible, consumer-friendly energy policy than the one advanced by the [Bush] administration, ... This bill recognizes that we can't be content to pursue an energy policy based upon the old philosophy of dig, drill and burn -- and begins the process of moving toward more innovative approaches to our energy future. |
People still would have the right to go to court, |
People were concerned about national security, and that precluded us from having the opportunity to break through on the issues that we cared most about -- the economy, education and health care, |
politicizing the debate about war. |
Prescription drugs are an integral part of medicine today, they ought to be an integral part of Medicare, period, |
President Bush and I both support a tax cut and I am confident that we can agree on a plan that benefits all Americans, not just the wealthy. |
President Bush failed "miserably" at diplomacy, forcing the United States into war. |
provide a forum for him to continue to speak out on issues that are important. |
ram through divisive provisions and pork spending that could never win the support of Congress on their own. |
reasonably optimistic that we can come up with a procedural agreement, certainly in the next 24 hours. |
Republicans are scrambling to find ways in which to undo the damage done yesterday, |
Republicans claim they want to support civil rights. We want to give them ample opportunity to demonstrate that. |