Too many of my Senate colleagues overdid it. They stayed on too long - napping through committee hearings when they should have packed up and gone home.
A funny thing happened on the way to the election - I got to the Senate first.
Members of the U.S. House and the U.S. Senate are not there by accident. Each managed to get there for some reason. Learn what it was and you will know something important about them, about our country and about the American people.
The U.S. Senate already has one Arlen Specter too many.
In his first 100 days, Mr. Obama has put the fate of his presidency in the hands of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid. He may come to regret that decision.
When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether to answer "Present" or "Not guilty."
Well, my constituents are happy that the Republican Party has finally gotten off its duff, seeing that we do control the House and the Senate and the presidency, and taken up the issue of illegal immigration.
Ancient Rome declined because it had a Senate, now what's going to happen to us with both a House and a Senate?
About all I can say for the United States Senate is that it opens with a prayer and closes with an investigation.
First, I have the privilege of being Chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee. It is not an oxymoron I assure you.
I made more decisions in a half-day as governor than you can make in a whole week in the Senate... it's too slow for me.
Prior to that I testified before the Senate subcommittee addressing mountaintop removal.
I had come to regard the U.S. Senate's rejection of the League of Nations as a tragic mistake.
People in Nevada know me from the street to the ring to the Senate chambers. I've never had to prove my manhood to anyone.
The American people do not like privatization. They are afraid of the debt the president's willing to do. And they don't like benefit cuts. And everyone here should understand all 45 Senate Democrats are united. We are not going to let this happen.