DHS representatives had previously denied that DHS had any information regarding the MSP investigations targeting these protesters.

Yes, we obviously can't get to where we want if we believe there is a serious problem just by doing what we are doing.

the only economically viable approach to ensure that Congress is able to protect low-income and vulnerable communities from potentially higher energy costs associated with a cap-and-trade program.

It is important as we talk about the potential job loss, also to talk about the potential job creation.

I do think it is important too as we debate to figure out, as that is a threshold question, if you don't believe that's a problem.

So, I would ask all our colleagues to take a look at that essentially universal rebate proposal.

It's fair and simple, and we can have a mechanism to get the funds back on a realtime basis to draw a real connection in the consumer's mind to the fact they are being compensated for whatever additional costs.

This is the problem. Your argument has two components. One is you don't think it's a problem, global climate change.

I don't think the White House has the ability to tell us what to do.

Every ounce of an illegal drug interdicted at sea is an ounce that is kept off of our streets.

I have seen firsthand how addiction can blind young people to their hopes and dreams and possibilities.

The NAIS system can only be effective with strong participation that exceeds the critical mass level estimated by USDA.

I am hopeful that we can move legislation, and I hope that we get it right.

I do not know of any law enforcement agencies or military that does not do well unless you have intelligence.

I do think it is a very relevant issue.

Today's Unemployment Report...is an urgent reminder of why decisive and urgent actions are needed to respond to our deepening recession.

I believe in this President, and I know that as this situation changes from day to day, hour by hour, it is indeed a very difficult moving target but we will hit the target.

Those who have lost their jobs face truly hard times.