of questions, secretariy is beal yurks one round with one member asking a second round. daschle, one round plus three. levitt, six members asked a second round. thompson, one round of seven empties eay iey ies minutes eac. my decision is rather than give six of 23 members a second round that it would be better to let every senator have seven minutes. now, senator isaacson. >> thank you, mr. chairman. i'd like to ask unanimous consent that the remarks that were prepared for me to read be submitted for the record. >> they will be. >> because i'm not going to read them. i have a unique honor and privilege to introduce a friend of mine for 30 years. someone i know to be a great politician, a great practicing