Senate Proceeding on Sep 27th, 2008 :: 6:01:20 to 6:03:49
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Speech By: John Warner

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John Warner: i want to make a few comments about my good friend, senator john warner from vginia. when i first came to this body, you get to know people, and soon i got to know him as really a senator's senator

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Ken Salazar: because he s one of those people who was always trying to bring people together and to take on the major issues that confronted our country. and i had the distinct honor of traveling to iraq and

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Speech By: Ken Salazar

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Ken Salazar: other countries with him and with the distinguished presiding officer and admired the relationship between senator levin and senator warner as really a template for how things should run in washington, d.c.

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Ken Salazar: as we represent 325 million people of america. where two people from two different parties could work together to make sure that what we were doing was the very best job that we could to protect

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Ken Salazar: america. so you are, both the presiding officer as well as senator warner, two of my most significant role models in this chamber and i admire you both for your service. the senator from virginia was

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Ken Salazar: a member of pulling together the gang of 14. that was now some two years ago when we were debating whether or not there would be a nuclear option and whether or not we would move forward in saving

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Ken Salazar: some of the procedures and really the very functioning of the institution of the senate, and i remember working in awe with him as he and senator byrd and others worked on that historic document at that

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Ken Salazar: time. and on so many other occasions where he has been the person who has been the glue to bring people together. so he is a senator's senator because he is such a proud american and such a wonderful

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Ken Salazar: leader for virginia and for this senate, but he also is a wonderful senator because he has a very unique ability of bringing people together. and i would hope that all of us, the hundred members of

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Ken Salazar: this chamber, always continue to look to him for the kind of inspiration and great example that he has been. mr. president, i yield the floor mr. warner: i thank my colleague. the presiding officer: the senator