not to spend it so quickly that it is wasted or it is subject to fraudulent uses
we appropriated, believe it or not, $250 million over the 2 years for the hiring of additional inspectors and investigat...
It is too early to say. There are obviously some glimmerings of hope about some movement in the right direction in the e...
The agencies are going to be actively involved in looking at that data along with their State recipient counterparts.
The danger of a jobless recovery remains all too real.
You are going to be able to do a lot of things and slice and dice the data any number of ways you want.
Obviously, you will keep monitoring and let us know if you think that it is moving more slowly to State and local govern...
the question that we will always ask is if we are getting this money out as quickly as we can.
I am pleased to hear about how many States and localities have created Web sites to provide accountability and transpare...
history of fiscal stimulus is not always a happy one because a lot of times the moneys arrived after the economy has beg...
Or to individuals.
I think the Federal, State, and local governments are trying to work very hard together.
Yes, I think you are onto something, Senator Tester.
We were really impressed, surprised, by the usage, the number of hits on the Recovery.gov Web site.
That is because we are facing an economic challenge the likes of which we have never faced before.
The Recovery Act itself and the President are very set on this being as transparent and accountable a program as we have...
We hold this hearing on the heels of what I would call mixed news about our economy.
Part of why we want this money to be used to avoid the disastrous layoffs of teachers, for instance, is that, to say the...
