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    2004 Speeches and     Statements

    2003 Speeches and     Statements

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Speeches and Statements

JUDICIARY
On Reports of Unauthorized Wiretaps
Delivered on the Floor of the United States Senate
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December 16
, 2005

DEFENSE
In Advance of a Vote on Cloture on the USA-PATRIOT
Reauthorization And Improvement Act Conference Report
Delivered on the Floor of the United States Senate
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December 15
, 2005

TAX
The First Step Toward Reversing the
Budget Deficit

Delivered on the Floor of the United States Senate
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November 17
, 2005

TAX
Amendment to Tax Bill to Strike Energy Tax Incentives
Delivered on the Floor of the United States Senate
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November 17
, 2005

A TRIBUTE
A Tribute to Rosa Parks
Delivered on the Floor of the United States Senate
November 2
, 2005

FOREIGN AFFAIRS
S.A. 1977, Treatment of Detainees
Delivered on the Floor of the United States Senate
October
5, 2005

JUDICIARY
Statement on Judiciary Committee Vote
on the nomination of Judge John G. Roberts Jr. to be Chief Justice
Delivered at the United States Senate Judiciary Committee
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September
22, 2005

A TRIBUTE
Tribute to Simon Wiesenthal
Delivered on the Floor of the United States Senate
September
20, 2005

JUDICIARY
Opening Statement Senate Judiciary Committee Hearings Nomination of John G. Roberts Jr. to be Chief Justice of the United States

Delivered at the United States Senate Judiciary Committee
September 12 , 2005

MISCELLANEOUS
The Response to Hurricane Katrina

Delivered on the Floor of the United States Senate
September 8, 2005

JUDICIARY
The
United States Supreme Court:
The Significant Impact for All Americans

Los Angeles County Bar Association and
Public Counsel
August 24, 2005

CRIME
In Opposition to the Motion to Proceed to the Gun Liability Bill

Delivered on the Floor of the United States Senate
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Ju
ly 27, 2005

DEFENSE
Kennedy-Feinstein Amendment to the Defense Authorization Bill on the Robust Nuclear Earth Penetrator (RNEP)
Delivered on the Floor of the United States Senate
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July 22, 2005

ENERGY
Liquefied Natural Gas Amendment to the Energy Bill
Delivered on the Floor of the United States Senate
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June 2
2, 2005

ENVIRONMENT
In Support of the McCain-Lieberman Amendment on Climate Change

Delivered on the Floor of the United States Senate
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June 21
, 2005

A TRIBUTE
Statement on Flag Burning Amendment
June 14, 2005

FOREIGN AFFAIRS
China’s Rise: Security Implications for U.S. Foreign Policy and the Asia Pacific Region
Asia Society’s Second Annual Dinner
June 4, 2005

A TRIBUTE
A Tribute to Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
Delivered on the Floor of the United States Senate
May 26
, 2005

JUDICIARY
Nuclear Option
Delivered on the Floor of the United States Senate
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May 23
, 2005

JUDICIARY
Nuclear Option
Delivered on the Floor of the United States Senate
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May
18, 2005

FOREIGN AFFAIRS
On the Introduction of the ‘Homeland Security FORWARD Funding Act of 2005
Delivered on the Floor of the United States Senate
May
1
2, 2005

FOREIGN AFFAIRS
Managing the Triangular Relationship:
The U.S. , China & Taiwan
Asia Society’s Congressional Forum Breakfast
May 11, 2005

JUDICIARY
Judicial Nominations
Delivered on the Floor of the United States Senate
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May
10, 2005

A TRIBUTE
Miguel Contreras
Delivered on the Floor of the United States Senate
May
10, 2005

INTELLIGENCE
Negroponte confirmation
Delivered on the Floor of the United States Senate
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April
21, 2005

IMMIGRATION
Help Those Who Have Worked Here; Don’t Create a Magnet
Delivered on the Floor of the United States Senate
April
18, 2005

A TRIBUTE
The Life of Pope John Paul II
Delivered on the Floor of the United States Senate
April 5
, 2005

DEFENSE
The Fiscal Year 2006 Budget Request for Nuclear Weapons
Delivered on the Floor of the United States Senate
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March
16, 2005

A TRIBUTE
International Women's Day
Delivered on the Floor of the United States Senate
March 8
, 2005

BANKRUPTCY
S. 256, the Bankruptcy Reform Bill
Delivered on the Floor of the United States Senate
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March 8, 2005

BANKRUPTCY
Introduction of Amendment to S. 256, the Bankruptcy Reform Bill, to Require Credit Card Companies to Disclose Costs of Making Only Minimum Payments
Delivered on the Floor of the United States Senate
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March 2, 2005

A TRIBUTE
Celebrating Black History Month
Delivered on the Floor of the United States Senate
February
18, 2005

CALIFORNIA
California Water Update
Association of California Water Agencies
Washington Court Hotel
February 17, 2005

JUDICIARY
The Class Action Fairness Act
Delivered on the Floor of the United States Senate
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eech
February 9, 2005

JUDICIARY
Nomination of Alberto Gonzales to be Attorney General of the United States
Delivered on the Floor of the United States Senate
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February 1, 2005

FOREIGN AFFAIRS
Confirmation of Condoleezza Rice as Secretary of State
Delivered on the Floor of the United States Senate
January 25, 2005

A TRIBUTE
A Tribute to Congressman Robert T. Matsui
Delivered on the Floor of the United States Senate
January 6, 2005

FOREIGN AFFAIRS
In Support of the Victims of the Earthquake and Tsunami in Asia

Delivered on the Floor of the United States Senate
January 6, 2005

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