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SAFE, ACCOUNTABLE, FLEXIBLE, AND EFFICIENT TRANSPORTATION EQUITY ACT OF 2003 -- (Senate - February 12, 2004)Page: S1195
SCHEDULE
Mr. FRIST. Mr. President, this morning the Senate will complete the final 30...
Mr. DASCHLE. Mr. President, I suggest the absence of a quorum.
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum...
Mr. REID. Mr. President, the managers will yield to the Senator from California...
Mr. JEFFORDS. Yes.
Mrs. BOXER. Mr. President, I start off by thanking the chairman of the...
Mrs. BOXER. Mr. President, I ask if I may have 1 minute to complete my thoughts.
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senator from...
Mrs. BOXER. That would be wonderful.
Mrs. BOXER. Mr. President, since I have 2 minutes, I wish to say to my...
Mr. FEINGOLD. Mr. President, today the Senate will vote on cloture on the...
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Mr. REID. I suggest the absence of a quorum.
Mr. JEFFORDS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the...
Mr. JEFFORDS. Mr. President, the vote we are about to take is not just a...
Mr. INHOFE. Mr. President, we have had 2 weeks of a lot of discussion. We...
Mr. DASCHLE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the...
Mr. DASCHLE. Mr. President, I wish to speak for a couple of minutes to say I...
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Mr. BOND. Mr. President, I thank the minority leader for his very solid views....
Mr. BOND. I suggest the absence of a quorum.
Mr. INHOFE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the...
Mr. INHOFE. Mr. President, I know we have a couple of minutes remaining. This...
Mr. JEFFORDS. Mr. President, I yield back our time, through the Chair.
CLOTURE MOTION
Cloture Motion
Mr. REID. I announce that the Senator from North Carolina (Mr....
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Mr. INHOFE. I suggest the absence of a quorum.
Mr. INHOFE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the...
AMENDMENT NO. 2311
Mr. INHOFE. Mr. President, I raise a point of order that amendment No. 2311 is...
AMENDMENT NO. 2388 TO AMENDMENT NO. 2285
Mrs. HUTCHISON. Mr. President, I rise to offer amendment No. 2388 and ask for...
AMENDMENT NO. 2591 TO AMENDMENT NO. 2388
Mr. INHOFE. Mr. President, I send a second-degree amendment to the desk and ask...
Mrs. HUTCHISON. Mr. President, I rise to talk about the importance of amendment...
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Mr. McCAIN. Madam President, I rise in strong support of the amendment...
Mr. REID. Madam President, I have said on this floor on a number of occasions...
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Mr. McCAIN. Will the Senator from Oklahoma yield to me for a comment,...
Mr. INHOFE. I will yield for 1 minute.
Mr. McCAIN. I say to the Senator from Oklahoma, I was incorrect in my...
Mr. INHOFE. Madam President, I am going to withhold commenting on this...
Mr. JEFFORDS. Madam President, this bill contains a very carefully crafted...
Mr. KYL. Madam President, I rise in support of the amendment of the Senator...
Mr. CORNYN. Madam President, I, too, support the amendment of the senior...
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Mr. McCAIN. I suggest the absence of a quorum.
Mrs. HUTCHISON. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent the order for the...
Mrs. HUTCHISON. Madam President, I hope very much our colleagues will also...
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Mrs. HUTCHISON. I seek the yeas and nays on my amendment, and I seek the yeas...
Mr. REID. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate vote on her...
Mr. REID. The amendment offered by the Senator from Texas.
Mrs. HUTCHISON. Let me make a parliamentary inquiry. I was trying to get the...
Mrs. HUTCHISON. Madam President, I seek consent to ask for the yeas and nays.
Mr. INHOFE. Madam President, I ask the Senator from Texas, do you have others...
Mrs. HUTCHISON. No.
Mr. INHOFE. All right.
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Mr. REID. I simply want to say, when the Senator finishes, we have been advised...
Mr. INHOFE. I am through, Madam President.
Mr. REID. Thank you very much. I would direct, through the Chair, a question to...
Mrs. HUTCHISON. Yes.
Mrs. HUTCHISON. Madam President, we are not adding money to the bill. We are...
Mr. INHOFE. Madam President, we have discussed the formula, which is what the...
Mr. BOND. Madam President, I echo what my good friend, the chairman of the...
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I am going to move to table. We have waited. The time...
Mrs. HUTCHISON. Madam President, it is fine for the Senator to move to table.
Mr. REID. Madam President, I have the floor.
Mrs. HUTCHISON. There was a misrepresentation that just occurred.
Mr. REID. Madam President, I have the floor. I direct a question through the...
Mrs. HUTCHISON. Madam President, misrepresentations have just been made. If the...
Mr. REID. I ask the Senator from Texas, how much more time do you need to...
Mrs. HUTCHISON. If there are no further arguments that misrepresent the facts,...
Mr. REID. I ask the Senator be yielded 1 minute prior to a vote on this matter.
Mrs. HUTCHISON. I thank the Senator from Nevada.
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AMENDMENT NO. 2591, WITHDRAWN
Mr. INHOFE. First of all, the pending substitute has been available for 2 1/2 ...
AMENDMENT NO. 2388
Mr. MCCONNELL. I announce that the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr....
Mr. REID. I announce that the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. EDWARDS),...
Mr. BOND. Mr. President, I move to reconsider the vote.
Mr. JEFFORDS. I move to lay that motion on the table.
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, yesterday Federal Reserve Chairman Alan...
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Mr. BOND. Pursuant to section 904, I move to waive all Budget Act points of...
Mr. McCAIN. Parliamentary inquiry: Doesn't it have to be sent to the...
Mr. McCAIN. I ask for it to be sent to the desk.
Mr. BOND. Mr. President, I wish to debate the measure, waiving the Budget Act...
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Mr. GREGG. Will the Senator yield?
Mr. BOND. I will yield in a moment. I want to conclude my comments.
Mr. GREGG. Will the Senator yield for a question before he yields the floor?
Mr. BOND. Certainly.
Mr. GREGG. If the Senator could state--since he is moving to waive the Budget...
Mr. BOND. The original proposal in the bill agreed on by the budget conference...
Mr. GREGG. If the Senator will yield further for a question, that was not...
Mr. BOND. I suggest that my colleague ask the Commerce Committee chairman by...
Mr. GREGG. Mr. President, if the Senator will yield further, is the Senator's...
Mr. BOND. Mr. President, to answer my colleague, it appears that the Commerce...
Mr. McCAIN. I would like to respond to the Senator from New Hampshire.
Mr. GREGG. Mr. President, I believe I have the floor and I am happy to yield...
Mr. McCAIN. Is the Senator aware that the EPW portion is over, by $24...
Mr. GREGG. Mr. President, I appreciate that question from the Senator from...
Mr. BOND. Mr. President, would the Senator yield for a question?
Mr. GREGG. I would be interested in getting an answer first from the Senator...
Mr. BOND. All right.
Mr. GREGG. The point is, we see a bill which has been brought to us which is...
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Mr. GREGG. The TEA-21 total cost for 1998 to 2003 was a $218 billion bill. That...
Mr. KYL. Mr. President, I think my colleague from Arizona makes a valid point...
Mr. GREGG. Mr. President, I erred on a matter of decorum. I said I would yield...
Mr. BOND. Mr. President, to answer the question once more, he said how much was...
Mr. GREGG. Mr. President, I knew the question was going to be a good one. Let...
Mr. BOND. Mr. President, we object. It is not a germane amendment. That was the...
Mr. GREGG. Mr. President, I think that answers the question. It is not I who...
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Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, since the Senator from Missouri is on the...
Mr. BOND. Mr. President, I believe many questions were raised about financing....
Mr. ENSIGN. Mr. President, I want to make a couple comments about the bill in...
Mr. GRASSLEY. Mr. President, I spoke, similar to what I am going to say today,...
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Mr. BAUCUS. Mr. President, in my view--and I think it is the view of the vast...
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Mr. REID. I take a brief minute to express my appreciation, as I have done in...
Mr. BAUCUS. Mr. President, I thank my good friend from Nevada. I think he is...
Mr. JEFFORDS. Mr. President, I want to commend Senators GRASSLEY and...
Mr. NICKLES. Mr. President, I wish to speak on the issue in the highway bill on...
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Mr. CRAIG. Will the Senator yield?
Mr. NICKLES. I am happy to yield.
Mr. CRAIG. We are talking about rates of increase from the last transportation...
Mr. NICKLES. The President's proposal increases from $218 billion to $257...
Mr. CRAIG. There is a 17-percent growth rate above current levels of...
Mr. NICKLES. Over the 6 years, a 17-percent increase. The bill before the...
Mr. CRAIG. That is annualized?
Mr. NICKLES. It is 46 percent over the 6-year period. You have a 6-year bill....
Mr. CRAIG. I thank my colleague.
Mr. NICKLES. I yield the floor.
Mr. INHOFE. I suggest the absence of a quorum.
Mr. INHOFE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the...
Mr. INHOFE. Mr. President, I was gone during part of the discussion on this...
Mr. REID. Mr. President, Senator Inhofe and I have been in touch with...
Mr. NICKLES. Will the Senator yield for a moment?
Mr. REID. I am happy to yield.
Mr. NICKLES. I understand from one of the proponents of the budget point of...
Mr. REID. OK. That settles that. I would advise all Senators, then, we will not...
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Mr. KYL. Mr. President, I cannot tell you how much I appreciate the words of my...
Mr. GRAHAM of South Carolina. Mr. President, I must say this has been a very...
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Mr. SANTORUM. I thank the Chair. Mr. President, I compliment the Senator from...
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Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I probably will not win this vote since I...
Mr. NICKLES. I will respond to the question of my colleague and friend, and the...
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Mr. McCAIN. I say to my friend, I thank him for his hard work. Again,...
Mr. CONRAD. Mr. President, I rise as the ranking member of the Budget...
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask for the yeas and nays on the waiver.
Mr. MCCONNELL. I announce that the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr....
Mr. REID. I announce that the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. EDWARDS),...
Mr. REID. I move to reconsider the vote. [Page:...
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Mr. BOND. I move to lay that motion on the table.
AMENDMENT NO. 2473 TO AMENDMENT NO. 2285
Mr. KYL. Mr. President, if the managers of the bill have nothing at this...
Mr. KYL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that reading of the amendment...
Mr. KYL. Mr. President, let me briefly describe for my colleagues what this...
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Mr. TALENT. Mr. President, I appreciate the opportunity to offer a few...
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Mr. INHOFE. I didn't hear the figures the Senator mentioned that were tied to...
Mr. TALENT. It is around $65 billion a year in lost productivity because people...
Mr. INHOFE. The other figure on maintenance was what?
Mr. TALENT. It is about $49 billion in extra maintenance costs because the...
Mr. REID. Will the Senator yield for a question?
Mr. TALENT. Yes.
Mr. REID. My friend's memory is very good. The figure is $67 billion. And...
Mr. TALENT. I appreciate the question of the Senator from Nevada, also.
Mr. JEFFORDS. Mr. President, I wish to speak in opposition to the amendment....
Mr. INHOFE. Mr. President, this will be brief because I think we are getting...
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Mr. KYL. Mr. President, first I wish to correct something I said. I was trying...
Mr. REID. Mr. President, from time to time I say nice things about Senators on...
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I rise in support of the amendment. This is...
Mr. REID. I ask for the yeas and nays on the amendment.
Mr. KYL. If the Senator from Nevada would permit the Senator from New ...
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Mr. SUNUNU. Mr. President, I rise to speak a few moments in support of the...
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Mr. REID. I announce that the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. EDWARDS)...
Mr. REID. I move to reconsider the vote and move to lay that motion on the table.
Mr. REID. Mr. President, may I make a suggestion. This last vote took 35...
AMENDMENT NO. 2430 TO AMENDMENT NO. 2285
Mr. DORGAN. Mr. President, I call up amendment No. 2430.
Mr. DORGAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that reading of the...
Mr. DORGAN. Mr. President, this is an amendment about which I have spoken...
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Mr. INHOFE. Mr. President, I appreciate the choices, but it is going to be none...
Mr. DORGAN. Mr. President, this most surely is a mandate, and those who believe...
Mr. SANTORUM. Mr. President, I do not wish to speak on the amendment. I wish to...
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Mr. SPECTER. I commend my colleague from Pennsylvania, Senator...
Ms. LANDRIEU. Mr. President, I understand there is a pending amendment, the...
Ms. LANDRIEU. I wish to set that amendment aside temporarily and speak on an...
Mr. INHOFE. Reserving the right to object.
Mr. INHOFE. I have no objection.
AMENDMENT NO. 2615 TO AMENDMENT NO. 2285
Ms. LANDRIEU. I send this amendment to the desk for its consideration, but my...
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Ms. LANDRIEU. I ask unanimous consent the reading of the amendment be dispensed...
Ms. LANDRIEU. Mr. President, I offer this amendment on behalf of myself and...
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AMENDMENT NO. 2615 WITHDRAWN
Ms. LANDRIEU. Mr. President, I withdraw my amendment.
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I have just spoken to Senator Dorgan. He is...
Mr. INHOFE. If the Senator will yield, we should emphasize we will not have...
Mr. REID. I appreciate my chairman acknowledging the fact at this stage--things...
Ms. LANDRIEU. Will the Senator yield for a question?
Mr. REID. I am happy to yield.
Ms. LANDRIEU. Is there any way the votes could be stacked at a set time so we...
Mr. REID. I say to my friend, the junior Senator from Louisiana, we have tried...
Ms. LANDRIEU. Senator Breaux and I are entertaining for Mardi Gras...
Mr. REID. Knowing Senator Breaux--and this is directed toward him--we...
Mr. INHOFE. Will the Senator yield?
Mr. REID. I am happy to yield.
Mr. INHOFE. It is my understanding Senator Dorgan is here and will...
Mr. DORGAN. Mr. President, my understanding is we could dispose of the...
Mr. INHOFE. I suggest the absence of a quorum.
Mr. DORGAN. May I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be...
Mr. DORGAN. Mr. President, my understanding is my amendment will be cleared by...
Mr. DORGAN. I move to reconsider the vote.
Mr. REID. I move to lay that motion on the table.
Mr. REID. I suggest the absence of a quorum.
Mr. JEFFORDS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the...
Mr. JEFFORDS. Mr. President, I would like my fellow Senators to learn of some...
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Mr. GREGG. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum...
Mr. GREGG. Mr. President, I just want to speak briefly because there has been...
Mr. BOND. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum...
AMENDMENT NO. 2502 TO AMENDMENT NO. 2285
Mr. BOND. Mr. President, I have at the desk amendment No. 2502. I ask for its...
Mr. BOND. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that reading of the amendment...
Mr. BOND. Mr. President, this amendment to S. 1072 preserves the basic...
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Mr. REID. I suggest the absence of a quorum.
Mr. BOND. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum...
Mr. REID. If the Senator will yield, the four of us--the chairman, ranking...
AMENDMENT NO. 2502 WITHDRAWN
Mr. BOND. Mr. President, I appreciate the words of my cohort on the Surface...
Mr. WARNER. Mr. President, I am pleased the Senator did that because it was to...
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Mr. REID. This has been a long, arduous 2 weeks for me and the other managers....
Mr. INHOFE. Mr. President, we have the managers' amendments that we have talked...
Mr. WARNER. Mr. President, reserving the right to object, I suggest the absence...
Mr. TALENT. Mr. President, yesterday, I filed an amendment with Senator...
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Mr. REID. Mr. President, I suggest the absence of a quorum.
Mr. BOND. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum...
Mr. BOND. Mr. President, earlier today the Chairman of the Senate Commerce...
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Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum...
AMENDMENT NO. 2333 TO AMENDMENT NO. 2285
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I send an amendment to the desk.
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the reading of the...
Mr. HARKIN. Mr. President, my amendment concerns transportation enhancement...
Mr. REID. I suggest the absence of a quorum. [Page:...
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Mr. TALENT. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the...
Mr. TALENT. I have an amendment filed at the desk on behalf of Mr....
Mr. TALENT. There is an amendment pending?
Mr. TALENT. I will wait until that amendment has been resolved.
Mr. GREGG. Reserving the right to object.
Mr. GREGG. I object.
Mr. REID. Are we in a quorum call?
Mr. REID. What is the matter pending before the Senate?
Mr. REID. To my understanding, there is no further debate on that amendment.
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I move to reconsider the vote.
Mr. BOND. I move to lay that motion on the table.
Mr. REID. I suggest the absence of a quorum.
Mr. TALENT. Mr. President, will the Senator from Nevada withhold?
Mr. REID. I withhold.
AMENDMENT NO. 2482 TO AMENDMENT NO. 2285
Mr. TALENT. Mr. President, I send amendment No. 2482 to the desk.
Mr. TALENT. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the reading of the...
Subtitle H--Tax-Exempt Financing of Highway Projects and Rail-Truck Transfer...
Mr. TALENT. Mr. President, the time is short. This amendment would allow...
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Mr. BOND. Mr. President, I move to reconsider the vote.
Mr. REID. I move to lay that motion on the table.
Mr. TALENT. I suggest the absence of a quorum.
Mr. FRIST. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent the order for the quorum call...
Mr. FRIST. Mr. President, I know there are discussions going on, but I would...
Mr. INHOFE. Mr. President, we would like to at this point yield for a unanimous...
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AMENDMENT NO. 2396 TO AMENDMENT NO. 2285
Mr. DeWINE. Mr. President, I send an amendment to the desk.
Mr. DeWINE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that reading of the...
Mr. DeWINE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that amendment be...
AMENDMENT NO. 2308 TO AMENDMENT NO. 2285
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I send an amendment to the desk on behalf of Senator...
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that reading of the amendment...
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I suggest the absence of a quorum.
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum...
AMENDMENT NO. 2312 TO AMENDMENT NO. 2285
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I call up amendment No. 2312.
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the reading of the...
Mr. REID. I ask the amendment be agreed to.
Mr. REID. I move to reconsider the vote.
Mr. INHOFE. I move to lay that motion on the table.
Mr. REID. I suggest the absence of a quorum.
Mr. BOND. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum...
AMENDMENTS NOS. 2498 AND 2532, AS MODIFIED, TO AMENDMENT NO. 2285
Mr. BOND. Mr. President, I have an amendment for Senator Murkowski...
AMENDMENT NO. 2532, AS MODIFIED
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Ms. MURKOWSKI. Mr. President, one of the amendments I filed yesterday, along...
Mr. BOND. I move to reconsider the vote.
Mr. REID. I move to lay that motion on the table.
Mr. INHOFE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to vitiate the cloture...
Mr. LAUTENBERG. I object.
Mr. INHOFE. I withdraw the previous unanimous consent request and now send the...
AMENDMENT NO. 2616 TO AMENDMENT NO. 2285
Mr. REID. I suggest the absence of a quorum.
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum...
AMENDMENT NO. 2285, AS AMENDED
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I suggest the absence of a quorum.
Mr. INHOFE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the...
Mr. INHOFE. Mr. President, I now ask unanimous consent to vitiate cloture on...
Mr. GRASSLEY. Mr. President, I would like to say a word about tax provisions...
Mr. BAUCUS. I thank the Chairman for his comments, and I look forward to...
PRESERVING PARKS, RECREATION AREAS, WILDLIFE AND WATERFOWL REFUGES, AND...
Mr. INHOFE. I would like to engage the Senator from Ohio, Mr. VOINOVICH,...
Mr. VOINOVICH. This language serves an important function: it builds in an...
REVENUE PROVISIONS
Mr. CONRAD. Mr. President, during the Finance Committee consideration of the...
Mr. NICKLES. Mr. President, I appreciate the opportunity to work with my...
Mr. CONRAD. My friend from Oklahoma is correct. My amendment would have...
Mr. NICKLES. I, too, am disappointed that we were unable to consider the...
Mr. GRASSLEY. I support the amendments offered by my colleagues from North...
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Mr. BAUCUS. I concur with the statement of the Chairman of theh Finance...
TRANSIT FUNDING FOR MICHIGAN
Ms. STABENOW. Mr. President, I rise to engage in a colloquy with the...
Mr. LEVIN. Mr. President, I join my colleague from Michigan in making this...
Mr. SHELBY. Mr. President, I will work with my colleagues from Michigan to...
Mr. SARBANES. I, too, will do everything I can to support funding in Michigan...
Ms. STABENOW. We thank the chairman and ranking member.
GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE
Mrs. BOXER. Mr. President, I wanted to discuss the importance of the seismic...
Mr. REID. I agree with the Senator from California on the importance of the...
Mr. INHOFE. I also agree with my colleagues from California and Nevada that the...
Mrs. BOXER. Thank you for your support.
SPIRIT HIGH PRIORITY CORRIDOR
Mr. BINGAMAN. Mr. President, I thank the chairman of the Environment and Public...
Mr. INHOFE. Yes, I am familiar with the proposal and am pleased to be a sponsor...
Mr. BINGAMAN. I know the chairman is aware that community leaders in the four...
Mr. INHOFE. Yes, the Senator is correct. I am aware of the amendment and will...
Mr. BINGAMAN. I thank the chairman for his consideration of my amendment in the...
PROTECTING HISTORY AND NATURAL BEAUTY
Mr. WARNER. Mr. President, I want to commend the Senator from Ohio, Mr....
Mr. VOINOVICH. This amendment does not alter or weaken the Overton Park...
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Mr. INHOFE. I would also like to assure the Senator from Virginia that I concur...
Mr. JEFFORDS. I would concur with the comments of my colleagues and join...
Ms. MURKOWSKI. Mr. President, those of my colleagues who have Native American...
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Mr. JOHNSON. Mr. President, I want to take a few minutes to speak in support of...
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Mr. DURBIN. Mr. President, today the Senate will vote on the Safe, Accountable,...
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Mr. DOMENICI. Mr. President, I want to begin by thanking the managers of the...
Mr. SARBANES. Mr. President, this reauthorization of the highway and transit...
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Mr. ALLEN. Mr. President, I rise today to offer my support to the amendment...
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Mr. LAUTENBERG. Mr. President, we have been in a difficult parliamentary...
Mr. CORZINE. Mr. President, my distracted driving amendment addresses one of...
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Mr. BINGAMAN. Mr. President, I have submitted an amendment to continue an...
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Resolution of the Fort Defiance Chapter Expressing an Appreciation to Senators...
CERTIFICATION
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Resolution of Rock Springs Chapter, Eastern Navajo Agency--District 16
CERTIFICATION
Mr. CORZINE. Mr. President, I have submitted an amendment which addresses the...
Mr. KOHL. Mr. President, I would like to take this opportunity to explain my...
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Mr. BURNS. Mr. President, I thank the managers of this difficult bill for the...
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Mrs. FEINSTEIN. Mr. President, I take a few minutes today to talk about the...
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Mr. CHAMBLISS. Mr. President, today I rise in opposition to the final passage...
Mr. LEVIN. Mr. President, Michigan is a long time donor State that for 50 years...
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Mr. CRAIG. Mr. President, I wish to express my view regarding the Safe,...
Mr. GRASSLEY. Mr. President, I will respond to some criticisms of the Finance...
Summary of Finance Committee Funding Title
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Mr. GRASSLEY. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to have printed in the...
Mr. GRASSLEY. There has also been some mention of the use of a provision...
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Mr. JEFFORDS. Mr. President, section 4(f) of the highway bill provides...
Mr. FRIST. Mr. President, I congratulate the managers for their hard work and...
Mr. BOND. Mr. President, I ask for the yeas and nays.
Mr. REID. I announce that the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. EDWARDS),...
Mr. BOND. I move to reconsider the vote.
Mr. INHOFE. I move to lay that motion on the table.
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Mr. INHOFE. Mr. President, I am going to make this very brief, but I do want to...
Mr. JEFFORDS. Mr. President, first I want to commend my good friend from...
Mr. BOND. Mr. President, I join in the commendations particularly to Chairman...
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I will be brief. I know the distinguished Senator from...
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