To win the war on terror, we must know who our friends are and where our enemies are hiding," Senator Bayh said. "We can't continue fighting terrorism using the same foreign policy blueprints that were in place before September 11th."

To win the war on terror, we must know who our friends are and where our enemies are hiding. We can't continue fighting terrorism using the same foreign policy blueprints that were in place before September 11th.

Not all things have to be scrutinized, nor all friends tested, not all enemies exposed and denounced

Filibusters have proliferated because under current rules just one or two determined senators can stop the Senate from functioning. Today, the mere threat of a filibuster is enough to stop a vote; senators are rarely asked to pull all-nighters like Jimmy Stewart in 'Mr. Smith Goes to Washington.'

Sometimes, when I come back to Washington from Indiana, I feel like an ambassador to a foreign country.

Of course, it's a matter of courtesy,