I am appalled to see that General Electric and other aerospace companies are making their way toward Communist China.

We have got to make sure that, number 1, our satellite industry is the best satellite industry in the world.

We should not be treating dictatorial potential enemies like China in the same way we treat Belgium or Brazil, for Pete's sakes.

We are treating each other as adults and treating each other fairly.

If the Philippines is going to succeed and be a prosperous country, they need to make sure they understand it is not going to be a favor from someone else.

Had President Obama not made the three recess appointments to the board on January 3 there would have been, we all agree, a two-person quorum-less board that would have shut down.

Instead, they both made a compelling case that past efforts here in Washington, like the Recovery Act and the auto rescue, saved this country from an even deeper crisis.

Their message to Congress was 'work together.' Put aside divisive issues.

This board has been under assault, as have workers' rights, all across the country at every level of government.

I want to thank our nominees. They are outstanding. I can't imagine why we shouldn't act on each and every one of you expeditiously.

Leave my Tunisia free and Separation of religion and state.

So, if I can interrupt? So they want to reintegrate them? Because that is important.

We should press the oil companies to not punish the American public as they make record profits.

The five big oil companies' profits went up 75 percent last year.

As you know, the leaders of Tunisia's ruling al-Nahda Party have stated that they intend to uphold the country's progressive laws regarding women.

I see this as a great growth sector for America, these clean energy alternatives.

We want to protect Americans from these spikes at the pump because it hurts, and it hurts us as we are getting on with our economic recovery.

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