There has not been a cross-brand, you know, really professionally-driven non-governmental approach to this and I think it's a wonderful oppo...
I think you raised a very valid point with Mr. Alix, which is if we're on the cusp of an influction point, why don't the traditional incumbe...
I would strongly urge--and I for one think in the area of Appalachia that basically developed coal, that powered our economy in the 20th Cen...
We need something to make this user-friendly.
There have been incentives proposed, both in the House and Senate as part of most climate packages.
I have a state like the Chairman's and I understand Senator Thune asked some questions on this subject, as well.
The Pete Peterson Institute just did a survey. 56 percent of the people, bipartisan, in every part of the country favored this concept.
Our unemployment rate is 8.1 percent. Factories are closing. We have got the biggest deficit for as far as the eye can see.
Secretary Clinton went to China with a tin cup begging never wanting to offend the dictators of Beijing.
The country is broke. China holds our debt.
Jim Cooper and I put a bill in yesterday. We had it in last year.
I am not going to stand by and allow this country to collapse simply because this Congress can't come together.
I have little faith that this Congress will act through regular order and believe it will take a commission with teeth for Congress to act.
The American people are frankly experiencing a crisis of confidence in this institution and in government.
This institution is broken. The people have no confidence. I don't think this institution is going to fix it.
It's time for Congress to deliver on its responsibilities to the American people and have an honest conversation about the state of our fina...
Opening Statement of: Hon. Mark Warner, a U.S. Senator from the State of Virginia.
To preserve the independence of the people, we must not let our rulers load us with perpetual debt.
