"I do not think we should nickel and dime them for their care."
"I think our veterans already paid, and proposals that just simply balance the VA budget on their backs are, you know, as far as I am concerned, dead on arrival."
"I think the best thing to do is to completely overturn the 2003 ban."
"I appreciate that. Again, once we get the 2009 bill passed, hopefully tonight, we do have money in there for some pilot projects on homelessness."
"Mandating new benefits, and thereby increasing the cost of labor, may well have the effect of jeopardizing many employers' ability to maintain employment levels and further stifle job creation and opp..."
"In light of today's trying economic circumstances, we should be mindful of the realities facing businesses."
"We are going to balance work and family so that parents don't have to choose between their job and their kids."
"Without a doubt the biggest concern for people in this struggling economy is job security."
"I will not support policies that will encourage further layoffs."
"I met, this morning, with Henry Cagey of the Lummi Tribe, who was telling me about this disaster with the loss of the runs, the Fraser River salmon runs, that has been declared a disaster by the Secre..."
"unless we get a handle on carbon dioxide emissions, we are all in this soup together."
"the status quo has got to change."
