There will be no vote . . . It's the decision of the chairman, and I have made that decision. |
This has been the saddest day of my life. |
This is a political world. I see a lot of politics in issues being raised, and people are looking long-term at next year's elections. |
This is no way to treat a state, ... We're a sovereign state. |
Three years ago Senator Dan Inouye and I traveled to Ground Zero shortly after the 9.11 attacks. Governor Pataki and Mayor Giuliani met us and brought us up the river to the site. It was a sad and terrible sight, but it was also a proving ground of American strength, courage, and resolve. |
To compare the money we have in this bill to fund them (U.S. troops in Iraq) with funding a proposal to deal with virus ... that has not yet become a threat to human beings I think is wrong, |
To my knowledge, it's particularly not hurting Republican candidates, |
Ultimately I firmly believe that this is an issue that will be decided by the Alaska Native community, |
Unfortunately, clinically depressed. I've been told that, because I've just been at this too long, 24 years arguing to get Congress to keep its word. I'm really getting to the point where I'm taking on people even in my own party that do things that I don't think is fair. You get to that point where you're challenging your colleagues -- that's not exactly good. I really am very, very disturbed. |
We feel that we should go with the time suggested by the CBO and that's what we've done, ... I don't know how it's going to come out. John's absolutely right, the first responders need new spectrum, but it's going to take some time to get it to them. |
We just want to be careful, but they tell us this should not happen anymore because the radiation on the mail should be reduced, |
We need to look into the overall structural relationship between the government and airlines. |
We now rely on unstable and unfriendly regimes to meet our energy needs. |
We ought to wait for the scientists to tell us what needs to be done, |
We plan to provide a set-top box ... to everyone who has a TV that needs a box, ... It may be we have to set a limit. |