The name honors Mister Sarbanes, the Senator who led the campaign for the project in the United States Congress.

VOA: special.2009.10.06

His brother was offered twenty thousand dollars for information about how the senator would vote.

VOA: special.2010.01.28

But the senator from Kansas still refused to say what his vote would be.

VOA: special.2010.01.28

But for now no one holds national attention the way the senator did.

VOA: special.2009.08.29

The senator left and waited hours to go to the police.

VOA: special.2009.08.29

The senator from Kansas told his wife, "The millions of men cursing me today will bless me tomorrow for having saved the country from the greatest threat it ever faced."

VOA: special.2010.01.28

Finally, he called the name of the senator from Kansas.

VOA: special.2010.01.28

He said Lincoln and the country needed the Senator's help.

VOA: special.2009.08.13

"Not by the compromise proposed by the senator from Kentucky.

VOA: special.2009.03.26

Then the Senator gave a statement for the newspapers.

VOA: special.2009.08.13

The senator was called to testify at the trial.

VOA: special.2009.09.13

The senator stood up.

VOA: special.2010.01.28

Instead of running for president, the senator was asking voters in Massachusetts whether he should resign from the Senate.

VOA: standard.2009.08.26

Mr.Obama was in the senator's home state when he died not far from the Kennedy compound in Hyannis Port,Massachusetts.

VOA: standard.2009.08.26

The senator offered a eulogy: "My brother need not be idealized or enlarged in death beyond what he was in life.

VOA: standard.2009.08.26

The senator added that the cornerstone of U.S.strategy should be the effort to shift responsibility to the Afghan people.

VOA: standard.2009.10.26

But those hopes ended in 1969 when the senator drove off a bridge and the young woman with him, Mary Jo Kopechne,was killed.

VOA: standard.2009.08.26

The senator is the first U.S.member of Congress to visit Burma in more than a decade.

VOA: standard.2009.08.14

Another,William Kennedy Smith, was tried and acquitted on rape charges, with the senator called to testify.

VOA: standard.2009.08.26

As a security guard stood nearby, the man raged at the senator.

VOA: standard.2009.08.11

Reid told reporters he had been making overtures to Specter to join the Democratic Party for some time, even before the senator from Pennsylvania faced a difficult reelection contest.

VOA: standard.2009.04.28

Yettaw will leave Burma Sunday for Thailand together with the senator.

VOA: standard.2009.08.15

The senator was a vocal critic of the Vietnam War.

VOA: standard.2009.08.26

A few members of the NLD have been asked to travel to Naypyidaw, the country's capital, while Webb is there, but it is not clear if they are to meet with the senator.

VOA: standard.2009.08.14