Our first job is to put people back to work and get our economy working again.
I was clear throughout this campaign and have been clear throughout this transition that under my administration, the st...
This is the moment to act and to act without delay.
I'm confident that Dennis Blair and Leon Panetta are the right leaders to advance the work of our intelligence communiti...
We cannot delay.
There are going to be a whole host of good ideas out there, and we welcome all of them.
What we can't do is drag this out when we just saw half a million more jobs lost. You know, the American people are stru...
For the sake of our economy and our people, this is the moment to act, and to act without delay.
Clearly the situation is dire. It is deteriorating, and it demands urgent and immediate action.
I can think of no one who will take on the task of jump starting our economy and bolstering the middle class with more e...
I spent 7 years, along with Pat Schroeder on the House side... was my cosponsor.
I believe that the President-elect feels strongly that American workers should have a choice to join or not to join a un...
The purpose of the Department of Labor shall be to foster, promote, and develop the welfare of wage earners of the Unite...
We will bring the full force of the Federal Government to ensure that the major banks have enough confidence and resourc...
The budget makes a significant commitment to our energy security that will strengthen our economy, our environment, and ...
We face the risk that Government borrowing will crowd out private borrowing in the future and weaken growth.
What we need to do is raise the cap on the payroll tax so that wealthy individuals are paying a little bit more into the...
Studies have shown that for every $1 spent on prevention we could net a return of $5.60 in health care costs.