Now is the time for Congress to take action to fundamentally reform and fully fund our national food safety system.
I think that the FDA has not been able to catch some of these things as quickly as I expect them to catch.
These new authorities and increased funding will certainly help FDA improve.
If we do not move swiftly to sign the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act into law, an economy that is already in cri...
The time for talk is over.
This is not my assessment. This is not Nancy Pelosi's assessment. This is the assessment of the best economists in the c...
I believe that legislation of this enormous magnitude, that by necessity we are moving quickly. We are not moving quickl...
I urge all of us not to make the perfect the enemy of the absolutely necessary.
Try me.
But what I have also said is, don't come to the table with the same tired arguments and worn ideas that helped to create...
And we will keep working to build bipartisanship support for action.
I value the constructive criticism and the healthy debate that has taken place around this package because that's the es...
It wasn't supposed to be easy. That's part of the reason why we have such a stable government is because, no one party, ...
I've been baptized, believe Jesus Christ is my savior. Never been a Muslim. Nothing wrong with being Muslim. We've got w...
As we meet here tonight we know that there is more work to be done. The Senate is still active. And after it has its fin...
The journey has been long and in the journey ahead we will have a lot of bumps. But America must stand shoulder to shoul...
If we could just get past the divisions of race and religion and region; if we could come together, black, white, Hispan...
And we will keep working to build bipartisan support for action. And I promise you that my door is always open.
