Senate Proceeding on May 15th, 2008 :: 1:37:02 to 1:39:15
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Speech By: Saxby Chambliss

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Saxby Chambliss: his kind words and for his hard work and diligent efforts to bring us to a successful conclusion of this conference report. the chairman of the committee, mr. harkin, has also been relent relentless and

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Thad Cochran: thoughtful in the way he has manage ed the responsibilities as chairman of this committee through this very difficult task. this was not an easy task. and i applaud both of them for their leadership, their

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Speech By: Thad Cochran

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Thad Cochran: fairness fairness, and their support for farmers and ' and ranchers' interests and truly for the interests of all americans. i also want to compliment the staff members of the committee for their tireless

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Thad Cochran: work on this bill, mark halverson, the majority staff director of the committee, and all of his staff who worked to resolve the many issues important to our region of the country. martha scott poindexter,

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Thad Cochran: a a former staff member of mine, who is now serving as the staff director for senator chambliss, deserves high praise for the successful efforts to help resolve the issues important to agriculture producers

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Thad Cochran: and the consumers in our state of mississippi. i also want to thank vernie hubert, hayden millburg, joanna harris, ann haslett, patti lawrence, christie see feater and carlisle clark for their contributions

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Thad Cochran: to this effort. this has been a team effort, mr. president, and i've been very fortunate to have had the pleasure and privilege of working with all of those i just mentioned in the drafting drafting,

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Thad Cochran: the negotiation of this very important legislation. mr. president, i ask unanimous consent that the balance of my remarks be printed in the record record. the presiding officer: without objection,

1:38:50 to 1:39:00( Edit History Discussion )

Thad Cochran: so dered. the senator from georgia. mr. chambliss: mr. president, could i ask how much time is remaining on both sides? the presiding officer: the senator from georgia has six minutes and 20 seconds.

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Thad Cochran: the senator from iowa has five minutes and 40 seconds. mr. chambliss: thank you. mr. president, let me again thank senator cochran for his generous comments and for his great leadership on this committee.

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Saxby Chambliss: he has been such a valuable member of the conference committee, but more than that, he's just been a dear friend. i want to continue to acknowledge the hard work of a number of folks on the other side

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Speech By: Saxby Chambliss