Thank you for having a very timely hearing. I appreciate it.
my goal in this debate is to make sure that, as we move along this road to Copenhagen, that we also focus on things like...
there really wasn't the transparency and purity there that I think would be most beneficial
I wish we would just talk about a carbon tax, 100 percent of which would be returned to the American people.
I hope that we, in the Senate, will, instead of concocting some Rube Goldberg mechanism that basically disguises what we...
I came back to this hearing in large part just to pay respect for those of you who testified and for putting a human fac...
I know that most people around our country look at the banking institutions and they are concerned about whether they ha...
I hope that you will help restore integrity, if you will, so that, look, if we need moneys for microloans...
And I think that may even include some deauthorizing, to really get a little bit more focused.
I think there is a bully-pulpit side that elected officials and appointed officials have to undertake.
Senator Clinton, when she was here--now Secretary--mentioned that she was willing, during the first 6 months of her time...
What doesn't really meet the eye, unless they focus on it is, candidly, a lot of our foreign relations efforts are hampe...
I do think the things you have said about our foreign assistance representing the values of this country, and the import...
I thought Senator Lugar's comments about energy were dead-on.
I was speaking on the floor on H.R. 104, something dear to this Committee, the bill that the Chairman put in to study th...
I think a lot of times, our regulators end up sort of figuring out the problem after it occurs
I want to welcome Senator Warner. I think there is nobody that has come to the Senate with greater credentials and I cer...
I am looking forward to the testimony and thank you for having the hearing.
