I think this is very important, if we do an extension, an 18-month extension, that will take us out of this crisis in ti...
This is exactly the sort of shovel-ready infrastructure spending for which there is a broad bipartisan consensus.
I am hopeful that Congress will pass legislation that brings financial stability to the Trust Fund for the remainder of ...
I know a clean extension is something that the Republicans want.
There is going to be one large crescendo in this Country during the next couple of months to let the people of America k...
I do not think they get it right now about what this is.
I am hopeful that Congress will pass legislation that brings financial stability to the Trust Fund for remainder of fisc...
I want to say that I agree with Senator Vitter.
I objected to it then and, for every year since then I have been trying to get it back.
I can remember when we went through the crisis in September. At that time, I reminded everyone that we had a problem 10 ...
The good news is the Administration announced yesterday they were committed to fixing this within the next 6 weeks.
If it was right to recoup the principal, then it would be right, equally, to recoup the interest.
We have enormous exploding debt and we should not add to it.
Now, we are going to have to have more money.
What figure would you like to use for the 18-month extension, forgetting about----
It is critical to fix this shortfall. Failing to do so will delay planned and ongoing road projects and result in people...
I'm very pleased we are having this hearing today. This is a critical issue.
Clearly this would have a detrimental effect on the economy and will negate any gains made by the stimulus which as I've...