Senate Proceeding on Sep 27th, 2008 :: 1:40:23 to 1:41:50
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Speech By: Thad Cochran

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Thad Cochran: remarks be printed in the record. the presiding officer: without objection, so ordered. i'd also like it note that cloture having been invoked on the motion to concur in the house amendment, the

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Robert Byrd: motion to concur with an amendment falls. the senator from west virginia is recogzed. mr. byrd: madam president, let me say that i share the disdain that the able senator from mississippi has expressed

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Speech By: Robert Byrd

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Robert Byrd: for this process. everything that the able senator has said is absolutely correct. the last time that all appropriations bills were sent to the president on time was 1994. when i was chairman. we should all

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Robert Byrd: do better. and i look forward to working with the able and distinguished senator to return to the regular order. i yield the floor. a senator: madam president? the presiding officer: senator from mississippi.

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Robert Byrd: mr. cochran: madam president, i sincerely thank my distinguished colleague and friend, senator byrd, the chairman of our committee. we have worked closely together during my time in the senate. i've

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Thad Cochran: enjoyed the opportunity to learn from him. i appreciate the cooperation that he's extended to me personally. and also that's true of his staff members. that we worked together and with mutual respect.