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HAPPY 90TH BIRTHDAY, DAD -- (Senate - November 23, 2003)
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Mr. JOHNSON. Madam President, today my father, Van Johnson, is celebrating his...
Mr. REID. Madam President, Senator Nickles is in the building. I do...
Mr. NICKLES. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the...
Mr. NICKLES. Madam President, I rise to speak on the Medicare bill that is...
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Mr. NICKLES. I yield that time to the Senator from Iowa.
Mr. GRASSLEY. Mr. President, I certainly think the cooperation we have had from...
REVISIONS TO H. CON. RES. 95
Mr. NICKLES. Mr. President, section 401 of H. Con. Res. 95, the budget...
Mr. REID. Parliamentary inquiry. This, of course, has nothing to do with the...
Mr. KERRY. Mr. President, I believe we ought to reject this Medicare bill. When...
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Mr. TALENT. Mr. President, I appreciate the opportunity to speak about this...
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Mr. TALENT. I am pleased to yield that time to my friend from Colorado.
Mr. ALLARD. Mr. President, I thank the Senator for yielding the balance of his...
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Mr. WYDEN. Mr. President, as Congress considers Medicare and prescription...
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Mr. GRASSLEY. Mr. President, the opponents of this bipartisan Medicare bill...
Mr. DOMENICI. Mr. President, today I rise in support of the Medicare...
Mr. DOMENICI. Mr. President, I understand we have a Senator who is coming over...
Mr. REID. Mr. President, if I could just be heard briefly.
Mr. DOMENICI. Sure.
Mr. REID. We had a Senator who took an extra 5 minutes today because of various...
Mr. DOMENICI. I say to the Senator, Senator Grassley is in charge. I...
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Mr. REID. Is the Senator on his way down?
Mr. GRASSLEY. I say to the distinguished Democratic whip, it is my...
Mr. REID. We would agree to give him that extra 5 minutes.
Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order...
Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, finally, after 38 years, Medicare will...
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Mr. NELSON of Florida. Mr. President, here it is, about 675 pages of a bill. I...
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Mr. EDWARDS. Mr. President, may I inquire how much time the Senator from...
Mr. EDWARDS. Mr. President, I thank the Senator from Florida very much for...
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Mr. REID. Senator Baucus is the next scheduled speaker. I will ask for...
Mr. REID. I suggest the absence of a quorum.
Mr. GRASSLEY. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the...
Mr. GRASSLEY. Over the last couple of days there have been many assertions from...
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Mr. BAUCUS. Mr. President, first I deeply thank my good friend from Iowa,...
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Mr. BAUCUS. Mr. President, may I ask for a few more minutes?
Mr. REID. Mr. President, we have 4 1/2 hours of speeches still tonight, and...
Mr. BAUCUS. If I could just have 1 minute?
Mr. REID. Sure.
Mr. BAUCUS. Mr. President, I will just sum up by saying, I have spent a lot of...
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Mr. REID. Mr. President, first of all, I want to underscore the comments about...
Mrs. Betty Sweet of Las Vegas: Don't sell the seniors out to big business HMOs....
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Mr. REID. Mr. President, I yield that time to my colleague from Nevada, Senator...
Mr. ENSIGN. Mr. President, I want to talk about one Senator's journey through...
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Mr. ENSIGN. Second is the means testing idea of Part B, the affluence testing,...
Mr. ENSIGN. Taking our time to go through the bill is very wise to do because...
Mr. FRIST. Mr. President, I will be speaking for about 30 minutes. I ask that...
Mr. FRIST. Mr. President, we are at a truly historic time. A lot of times we...
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Mr. FRIST. Five and a half. OK. I will move fairly quickly.
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Mrs. MURRAY. Mr. President, would you notify me when I have 5 minutes remaining?
Mrs. MURRAY. Mr. President, I have been fighting for a real prescription drug...
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Mrs. MURRAY. Mr. President, the Governors' letter urges Congress to give the...
Mrs. MURRAY. Thank you, Mr. President.
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Exhibit 1
Mr. ENZI. Mr. President, as we all know by now, the Medicare conferees have...
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Mr. ENZI. I thank the Chair.
Mr. CORZINE. Mr. President, I rise today to join this historical debate on...
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Mr. GRASSLEY. Mr. President, before the Senator from New Jersey leaves, I want...
Mr. CORZINE. Will the Senator from Iowa yield for just a question and a comment?
Mr. GRASSLEY. I would be glad to yield for a short question or short comment...
Mr. CORZINE. I appreciate the comment with regard to cobbling. It is great to...
Mr. GRASSLEY. I surely appreciate the good nature in which the Senator from New...
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Mr. GRASSLEY. Mr. President, Medicare contractor reform will not succeed if...


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