I want to thank my friend, Senator Bill Frist, for joining us today. You're doing a heck of a job. You cut your teeth here, right That's where you started practicing That's good. He married a Texas girl, I want you to know. Karyn is with us. A West Texas girl, just like me.
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Why did Sen. Frist suddenly decide to sell the stock in June after holding the stock for so long Also, did the Senator order the sale based on insider knowledge that the value of the stock was about to decline precipitously
Frist has managed to work himself into the worst of both worlds. He has alienated moderates because of his positions on Terri Schiavo. Then he has alienated conservatives on embryonic stem cell research.
Now I have known Sen. Bill Frist, the Majority Leader of the United States Senate, since he was born.
not only has Sen. Frist likely engaged in illegal activity, he has also been attempting to cover up his actions by suddenly finding a conflict of interest that he never before recognized. Sen. Frist would be wise to consider Martha Stewart's case as he continues down this path.
I could name names, and then you could tell me if I'm wrong, ... Are you talking about someone like Senator Frist
The timing thus raised questions about whether Frist had somehow traded on information he obtained in advance from the company. Frist has been in the Senate for many years now, and the conflict is not new, ... Why did he decide to sell it then Why not years ago What's changed Did he know that the stock was about to take a fall
I know that the president will listen to what Senator Frist has to say. I'm not saying he's going to agree with it. But what Senator Frist has had to say is weighty, and I think may bring us all together on this issue.
As a physician, Senator Frist has a moral calling to save lives and alleviate suffering. He joins Nancy Reagan, dozens of Nobel Laureates, thousands of scientists, and millions of patients across the nation in calling for an end to the restrictions that have shackled the search for new cures. I applaud his courage in putting patients over politics.
I am a great admirer of Sen. Frist, who is a nationally known heart surgeon and well known in Nashville as a great family man who has dedicated his life to helping others and, in that regard, he has followed in his father's footsteps.
Senator Frist is a good man, he's simply advocating a bad policy.
Republican Leader Bill Frist's desperate attempt to quell the fallout from the growing ethical scandal that has engulfed his office raised more questions than answers. It's time for Republican Leader Frist to stop stonewalling and answer the legitimate questions raised by his ethically-questionable, multi-million dollar stock transaction. With Karl Rove, Tom DeLay and now Bill First all under investigation, the Republicans' culture of corruption is alive and well in Washington, D. C.
I have a lot of respect for Senator Frist. We disagree with him on one issue, but it's a big issue. . . . I would not write him off I would just say it will be very difficult to get support from the pro-life community. This is a big issue to disagree on, but it certainly does not end our friendship.