Transcript: Interview: Nevada Senator John Ensign discusses what goals he hopes to accomplish in the Senate

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Interview: Nevada Senator John Ensign discusses what goals he hopes to accomplish in the Senate

Host: LINDA WERTHEIMER Time: 9:00-10:00 PM

LINDA WERTHEIMER, host:

We're joined by a man who is beginning his career in the Senate, Republican John Ensign of Nevada. A former congressman, he ran for the Senate once before and lost in a squeaker to the incumbent Democrat Harry Reid. This time, Nevada's other Senate seat was open, and Mr. Ensign had a much easier time of it as the favorite from the start.

Senator Ensign, welcome.

Senator JOHN ENSIGN (Republican, Nevada): It's good to be with you.

WERTHEIMER: Now having once lost a Senate race ...

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