We need tough enforcement, and tough enforcement does work.

We cannot allow this to happen.

We need to find $400 or $500 billion to pay for it.

I think there are three solutions for texting, and I think education is one of them.

I believe in the carrot-and-the-stick approach, and I am not going to sit here and tell all of you what bill you ought to be supporting.

Texting while driving is the biggest distraction.

Distracted drivers is one part of the problem. There are many types of distractions.

I think any distraction is a problem.

The President wants a very strong, comprehensive, robust transportation bill.

I want to take a minute to praise my colleague, former colleague and now our Secretary, for taking a very positive initiative.

Too many of you not only can't afford to provide health insurance to your employees, too many of you are having a tough time just affording health insurance for yourselves.

Suresh Kumar, of New Jersey, to be Assistant Secretary of Commerce and Director General of the United States and Foreign Commercial Service, vice Israel Hernandez, resigned.

We still have a long road to travel until the economy is fully recovered.

NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: William M. Conley, of Wisconsin, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Wisconsin, vice Barbara B. Crabb, retired.

I believe, this administration firmly believes, that we need to pass health insurance reform in the United States of America.

And obviously, the burden that both our troops and our families bear in any wartime situation is going to bear on how I see these conflicts.

The bottom line is that too many Americans like you can't afford to build the kinds of businesses you'd been hoping to build.

It will take sustained, robust GDP growth to bring the unemployment rate down substantially.