Honorable Paul Wellstone
United States Senator, Minnesota, Democrat
Senator Wellstone was first elected to the U.S. Senate in 1990. He was a Professor at Carleton College from 1969 to 1990. He serves on the following committees: Agriculture; Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions; Foreign Relations; Small Business; Indian Affairs; and Veterans’ Affairs. The following is from the October 30, 2001, Senate floor debate on the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Act of 2002.First of all, I thank my colleague, Senator Domenici from New Mexico. It has been my honor to have worked with him now for over half a decade on this question. I…
