Ted Stevens
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"Theodore Fulton "Ted" Stevens, Sr." was a United States Senate/United States Senator from Alaska, whose tenure extended from December 24, 1968, until January 3, 2009. He was thus the longest-serving Republican Party (United States)/Republican senator in history. He was President pro tempore of the United States Senate/President pro tempore in the 108th and 109th Congresses from January 3, 2003, to January 3, 2007, and the third senator to hold the title of President pro tempore of the United States Senate#President pro tempore emeritus/President pro tempore emeritus.

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Kevin has a strong legal background in telecommunications law and has demonstrated a keen understanding of the issues before the FCC. He has traveled throughout Alaska and understands the role of communications in rural America. The Alaska Telephone Association endorsed Kevin because of his sensitivity to rural issues.

We take the position that, if we're mandating this conversion, we cannot leave people behind.

He has done what a head of an independent agency should do. He's tried to obtain the consensus to move forward under the act, but he also agrees that the act has to be revamped and I look forward to getting his advice as we go forward.

I was in the Boy Scouts for about four years until my troop disbanded. It is really one of the best activities youths can get involved in and nearly every scout I have known has been a class act due to the discipline the Scouts have instilled in them.

We feel that we should go with the time suggested by the CBO and that's what we've done, ... I don't know how it's going to come out. John's absolutely right, the first responders need new spectrum, but it's going to take some time to get it to them.

When Katrina and Rita come into it, the American people know what to be scared of, ... I think the American people are asking: `Why don't we have enough energy?' And they're not susceptible anymore to misrepresentations that ANWR is some kind of pristine wilderness. It's empty. It's ugly.

Unfortunately, clinically depressed. I've been told that, because I've just been at this too long, 24 years arguing to get Congress to keep its word. I'm really getting to the point where I'm taking on people even in my own party that do things that I don't think is fair. You get to that point where you're challenging your colleagues -- that's not exactly good. I really am very, very disturbed.

The daughter says she just picked them up and threw them out and she was the last one to get out.

I'm getting the payroll out and hauling it back here. If we're gonna lose, I'm not gonna hear about it. I'm going to be back here to see it.

A lot of kids come into this thinking it will be easy. They just want to goof off. But it's a very tough program.

Most of the people are racing fans and like to see the cars up close.