Richard Shelby
Richard Shelby
Richard Craig Shelbyis the senior United States Senator from Alabama. First elected to the Senate in 1986, he is the Chairman of the United States Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Born in Birmingham, Alabama, Shelby received his law degree from the Birmingham School of Law in Birmingham, Alabama. He graduated in 1961. After law school, he went on to serve as city prosecutor. During this period he worked as a U.S. Magistrate for the Northern District of...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth6 May 1934
CountryUnited States of America
Joel is the champion. I want to apologize to all the spellers. Seldom do we have these problems at the spelling bees.
There will be a continuous talk, but I think as far as passing legislation, I don't see it coming this year.
I subscribe entirely and wholeheartedly to that dual mandate, ... I do not subscribe to any rigid or mechanical rule in policy making.
Otherwise the taxpayer is going to ultimately underwrite everybody's risk,
It is overreaching, bureaucratic nonsense like this that makes people distrust and resent government,
I am confident that this nominee will be thoroughly questioned but also well-received by all members of our committee.
This is perhaps just the tip of an iceberg. We need security at our national labs. ... It has been too loose, too long, and it's too important,
Let's hope the area will be calm. But we're all concerned,
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a vigorous examination on both sides of the aisle.
I have been confident that the committee would dismiss this matter, and I was pleased to learn of their decision to do just that,
because they all go into the mix of the economy.
There was not anything in there that most of us on the committee didn't already know, ... I believe that this story that the president had strong information to act on -- that's a bogus story.
shows that the FBI and the other agencies of the intelligence community must remain vigilant.