"What we've seen thus far tells us a lot, so much about the threat that is imposed by global warming."
"As ice melts, the sea levels could rise as much as 20 to 80 inches by the end of this century."
"I'm concerned, though, how often major climate reports, assessments and programs ignore or omit the topic of ocean acidification."
"The fact is that this Committee, and I think you said it very clearly, has a significant role to play in the climate change and certainly our interest is very valuable and absolutely the right thing t..."
"So, chronic disease is at the very heart? If we don't address that, we're not really going to get to meaningful health reform."
"I firmly believe that we must have a minimum set of benefits to make our promise to cover even the sickest individuals."
"I want to avoid those flaws."
"Human embryo destroying stem cell research is not only unethical, unworkable and unreliable. It is now demonstrably unnecessary. Assertions that leftover embryos are better off dead so that their stem..."
"Human embryo-destroying stem cell research is not only unethical, unworkable and unreliable; it is now demonstrably unnecessary. Assertions that leftover embryos are better off dead, so that their ste..."
"It is like almost taking bargaining rights away from cops and firefighters. That would be pretty stupid, it would seem to me."
"the baloney that we have been listening to for too many years, we must address that factually"
"it is an insult, really, to the labor movement to say that somehow having the right to belong to union somehow affects national security"
"TSA employees, and in particular the transportation security officers, the TSOs, seem to get the short end of the stick."
"This is a very empty argument, very empty argument against having collective bargaining rights and the protecting of those people who are whistleblowers."
"the best way for them to be able to do that is to be given collective bargaining rights, as well as whistleblower rights"
"The argument about shutting down airports is many times presented as to why we can't allow collective bargaining rights to TSOs."
"You don't have an opinion about it yet?"
"I think, Director, please pay attention--I know you are doing that--to what both sides of the aisle have said about the credit pipeline."