the senate, even as that eminent chamber rushes to pass a spending bill. even as they played this laes round of beat the clock. they also made time for farewell speeches for members who won t be returning after this session. so re3ubly can senator yesterday gave his good-bye remarks about the all mighty power of a single senator to shut down the whole thing. doing that, blocking bills, is how tom coburn earned his nickname that he likes so much, dr. no. it gist takes a single senator to stop most legislation. fr e for the past few weeks, we ve been watching suicide at a rate of 22 per day. the bill is named after marine corporal clay hunt who served tours in iraq and afghanistan. he had been diagnosed with ptsd