I think the President has made a very wise choice. Your experience and your commitment is obvious, and I think you will ...
I was pleased to co-sponsor with the President-elect, the School Improvement Through Teacher Quality Act.
At the higher education level, we have and I have been particularly active in supporting the LEAP program.
How do we raise the wages and, therefore, the standard of living, of middle-income Americans?
I think the President has made a very wise choice. Your service and your personal experience reinforces the best ideals ...
With your chairmanship and the leader's Cabinet position, we are on the road to healthcare reform, I believe.
How in the world can we allow, in the year 2009, for us to say, that is just the way life is?
We have three major significant problems to deal with. We have one supply of political capital to deal with them.
I think we are headed into, I think, a fiscal crisis that is going to make the current economic problem look like a picn...
Do we presently have an authority in government that can oversee the dynamic process of engagement?
Every 2 years it can.
the Bush administration has added nearly $8 trillion to the national debt versus where the budget was planned to go.
This discussion matters a great deal not just to CBO economists and Senators on the Budget Committee.
Not likely to happen now.
I appreciate it. I have gone over my time, which I was doing happily and willingly because I was at the end of the line ...
George Bush's Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill has written recently that there is $1 trillion a year of excess cost in ou...
It strikes me that the problem here is that in order to achieve those large reductions, a considerable amount of executi...
I applaud the more honest picture that this budget presents.