Clearly, the people of Haiti need to be empowered and engaged in this effort as we go forward.

you need to make a decision on resettlement strategy, about what you're going to do with these people over time.

Helping Haiti achieve its goal of recovery, reconstruction, and refounding will place enormous demands on the United States, the United Nation, the OAS and other members of the international community.

I endorse the notion that Haiti can, and it should, hold elections in November, as planned.

The world is ready to help, but I'm not sure the world has been presented with the kind of concentrated leadership.

by my count, the Congress has taken four big actions, at least: debt cancellation, the economic lift program; No. 3, the $2.8 billion in the supplemental; and also, Senator Kerry and Senator Corker's bill, the Empowerment Assistance and…

There have been a lot of speeches given about how this event...has to become sort of the principal organizing moment.

hurricane season is coming, there's all kind of health care needs

I can't think of any task more important, beyond, obviously, the basics of day-to-day subsistence, that could help to build the longer term future of Haiti.

We try to establish a framework within which we can have democratic and competent governance, with adequate security, economic growth, and environmentally sustainable programs.

I think, more importantly, what's going to happen, going forward.

Support the Fair Access to Veterans Benefits Act of 2010.

In his remarks when introducing S. 3192, Senator Specter identified this proposal as a response to Henderson.

Senator Arlen Specter (PA) recently introduced S. 3192, the Fair Access to Veterans Benefits Act.

It's been a great privilege to serve the people of Pennsylvania. And it's been a great privilege to be in the United States Senate and I'll be working very, very hard for the people of the Commonwealth in the coming months.

I would support the Democratic nominee, even if it was Sestak.

Start early and continue throughout the lifespan.

I think we have to be concerned about that environment--school environment, home environment, community environment--throughout the developmental period.