Colin Powell has never been a Member of Congress, and he is a person who I think America has confidence in on national s...
We do not need it and it is causing us far more damage than any good we get for it.
Many of us in Congress, led by Senator Durbin, tried to include in the TARP legislation a provision that could have kept...
Yes. That is true in politics, also.
This proposal would have corrected an anomaly in the Bankruptcy Code that prohibits judges from modifying primary reside...
Much of the responsibility for setting standards would remain with the Federal Reserve, which raises serious concerns gi...
As the President's plan evolves, if it is not modified, the Federal Reserve essentially would be the direct regulator of...
We need to be thoughtful and deliberate in our approach, but we need to act soon.
There seems to be a consensus emerging among regulators and many in Congress on the need for a Council to address risks ...
Well, it has been a long ordeal for our witnesses. So, all I will say is that we look forward to your practical, forward...
I just want to observe that it takes a bold legislator to want to go back into that blasted wasteland, and I'm delighted...
I want to first of all thank you for holding this hearing, and I want to thank our witnesses for their testimony today.
I appreciate very much my friend from Missouri's passionate defense of union wage scales and the kind of middle class li...
there is a very strong do nothing caucus in the Senate. Their emotion is fear, their goal is doubt...
My perception today is this mortgage crisis is of the same scale in terms of threatening our economy and perhaps world r...
All those wonderful programs that you are talking about mean absolutely nothing to the American people.
We have got to move aggressively on both fronts.
You can't get credit if you don't have a job.