It seems to me that a very smart strategy might be to eliminate whatever barriers and obstacles there are right now to t...
I hope that the series of these hearings will help develop some strategy and call attention to some of these issues.
the recovery package--and President Obama and his administration feel very strongly about this and have invested $7 bill...
we will never find our way out of this recession unless we are aggressively identifying creditworthy emerging businesses...
a longstanding battle cry for al Qaeda and other Islamic extremists is that the United States has not been a true neutra...
the United States needs to be 'credible' in this conflict.
Two short years, and we all know we all face a vastly different world.
Yes. For the record, let me just articulate, since the stenographer cannot take down either nods or blank stares, that t...
Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman.
I'd first like to thank the Chairman, Senator Carper, for holding this hearing as an opportunity discuss the latest issu...
We passed bipartisan energy legislation in 2007 that reduced our dependence, or seeks to reduce our dependence on foreig...
Gasoline consumption is down 2 billion gallons per day, and that is a good thing.
We required 9 billion gallons of renewable fuels to be blended into our gasoline starting in 2008, last year.
If the SBA can help these small businesses grow and prosper, jobs will be created and America will be able to compete an...
These are problems we can fix.
I have already indicated to Senator Snowe that I will be an original co-sponsor to her bill.
I have a long history of being deeply involved in small business.
I want to thank Senator Cardin, who will be with us later this morning.