Jim, the Head of Caterpillar said that if Congress passes our plan, this company will be able to rehire some of the folks who were just laid...
We have begun the essential work of keeping the American dream alive in our time. And that's why we're here today.
New trouble for Roland Burris. The Illinois senator flip-flopped today, saying he did try to raise money for former governor Rod Blagojevich...
Before the Recovery Act was signed into law on February 17, 2009, we were losing about 750,000 jobs per month. Since the Act was signed, we ...
We will do what works.
We should be spending a lot more money trying to figure out how to get our energy policy right than we should on helicopters for the preside...
How's he doing with the stimulus plan and his early encounter with Washington politics?
You know, I am an eternal optimist. That doesn't mean I'm a sap.
I realize I'm taking ownership of this economy. And if my plan that I'm pushing through Congress doesn't work, you're going to have a new pr...
I mean, I suppose what I could have done is started off with no tax cuts, knowing that I was going to want some and then let them take credi...
It was done because we promised the committee we would supplement information, in case we missed anything. End of story.
The yeas are 60; the nays are 38.
To truly address this crisis, we will also need to address the crisis in our financial sector to get credit flowing again to families and bu...
Tragic events such as these remind us of the fragility of life and the value of every single day.
She was an inspiration to me and to so many others and I pray that her family finds peace and comfort in the hard days ahead.
Our thoughts and prayers are with the families and friends who lost loved ones. And as always our thanks go out to the brave first responder...
Beverly lost her husband on 9/11 and became a tireless advocate for those families whose lives were forever changed on that September day.
The goal at the heart of this plan is to create jobs. Not just any jobs but jobs doing the work America needs done. Repairing our infrastruc...