A lot of this economic recovery was actually replacing jobs that were lost or have been lost.
The thought that they're coming back and the job isn't there anymore makes them so disadvantaged.
That is what led us in Congress to extend unemployment benefits, something that we always did in the past.
Let us all remember that there are real people behind these statistics.
Does that tend to be an indicator that there is some glimmer of hope here?
We've seen an increase in consumer confidence, which is pretty marked.
That group that is so hard for people to get their arms around, the group I was talking about like the Johnsons of Blaine, Minnesota, who wo...
I think we can be assured she will do it as a Justice.
Her story resonates with all Americans. She is proof that in our country, in our country, there is no limit, even for those of us from the m...
I thought you so succinctly described the effect that her ruling had on many, many people across this country.
Well, I would say that her opinion probably rules, if you look at how she actually ruled on this.
I think that all any of us can expect and hope for and want is that she is fair, open-minded, and that she applies the law to the facts, and...
I urge you all to support her.
I want to thank all of you, and you just did a marvelous job in stating your opinions.
We are grateful to President Obama for making a wise decision in nominating Judge Sotomayor.
I think that may be reflected in the fact that she has been endorsed--in our last panel, Louis Freeh, who had been appointed by George H.W. ...
I take this oath very seriously as we consider your nomination, Judge Sotomayor.
I have admired your strength and integrity in leading this Committee.