Honorable Phil Gramm
United States Senator, Texas, Republican
Senator Gramm was first elected to the U.S. Senate in 1984. He was a Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1978 to 1984. He is the Ranking Member of the Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee and also serves on the Budget Committee and the Finance Committee. The following is from the October 30, 2001, Senate floor debate on the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services (HHS), and Education Appropriations Act of 2002. I rise to speak on the pending [Senator Peter V. ] Domenici [NM-R] amendment. I am opposed to the Domenici amendment. I think it…
