In 2007, domestic flight delays cost the U.S. economy $41 billion and consumed about 740 million additional gallons of jet fuel.
I want to welcome our new Senators also. It's great to have all them here.
Traffic congestion continues to worsen in American cities of all sizes, creating a $78 billion drain on the U.S. economy.
I hope that you view this as an opportunity to write a standard that will support our climate change and energy security goals by moving the...
It's important to remember, when Bill Clinton became president, nine straight presidents had served in a uniform. He had not.
The White House staff wants to get cracking tomorrow morning at 7:45 for senior staff meeting.
The mood of reform is in the air in Washington tonight.
That's going to send a powerful message to Democrats, as well as Republicans, sitting up there on the platform with him about the will of th...
There are going to be points of disagreement between Republicans and Democrats, no question about it.
I think the country is certainly willing and ready to rally around Obama and rally around the cause of change.
He has to capture the moment where the nation is, he has to capture the moment of where he is, and then he has to lift our spirits.
A president can only accomplish things with the public behind him.
I will tell you this, that if it plays out too long, I think he really will get more and more hurt.
As long as he personally has the public behind him, he can overcome the sentiment against some of these bills.
I think the pressure is really on because of the historic nature of this presidency and also because of the extraordinary moment in which we...
I think that's right but I must say, there are indications that he has a letter from an accountant or lawyer saying that he didn't have to p...
This was a very significant personal victory today in the Senate for Barack Obama.
Had this gone down -- and last night looked like it could go down in the Senate. He would have started out his presidency in a very weakened...