Senator Sanders Filibuster
Senator Bernard Sanders (I-VT) conducted a filibuster of proposed legislation to extend George W. Bush-era tax cuts. He …
Senator Nelson served as our Governor and Senator. When landowners needed someone to stand up against eminent domain abuse and to push the b… read more
Senator Nelson served as our Governor and Senator. When landowners needed someone to stand up against eminent domain abuse and to push the basic fact that our state had the right to move the pipeline--he was there listening and leading. Nelson also served as a leader when Nebraskans shared stories of losing their homes because of medical bills. His vote on health reform means we are finally leveling the playing field when it comes to the complex world of insurance. We now have only Republicans--most of which simply vote the party line--representing our state and we need to stand up and change. close
Senator Bernard Sanders (I-VT) conducted a filibuster of proposed legislation to extend George W. Bush-era tax cuts. He …
Senator Stevens delivered a farewell speech in the Senate chambers. He was the longest-serving Republican senator with s…
Late in the session Majority Leader Reid (D-NV) moved that a post-cloture motion by Republicans was dilatory. The chair …
On the day that Senator Byrd (D-WV), the longest serving senator in U.S. history, died, his fellow senators took to the …