the work of any task force like you and I have proposed will not just be formidable, but it is critical to our country's...
I will unofficially designate you as leaders of the rebellion against our national debt.
The American people have reached a tipping point on this. They are getting it.
I would just say to those members, I respect the jurisdiction of your committees, but even more than that, I believe the...
I will say for myself--I think you know this, and I think I speak for Senator Voinovich, but obviously he will speak for...
the only reason I believe--well, two reasons. One is that the problem, the debt, is getting so serious for our country.
the question of borrowing capacity and what the limits of America's borrowing capacity are.
You can -- you can try to do so much, that you end up doing nothing.
Would you really, because you couldn't get everything you want, stop this extraordinary reform? I mean, it -- it will pr...
I like being an independent, so that is definitely a possibility, but I would say that all options are open.
Well, that is just poppycock. I mean, this is all about what I think health care reform should be.
In this very polarized time in our politics, if you take a stand, a bunch of people will think you have done something g...
I often describe this issue as a win-win-win-win-win, and basically what that means is it cuts down traffic congestion.
We will never do this out of the normal appropriation process.
we have had evidence before the Committee of a concern that foreign terrorist groups might actually link up with Mexican...
You have drawn support from a truly impressive array of people.
I urge you to do that, and I do not have a real judgment on it myself.
Thanks very much, Ms. Harman. That was an excellent opening statement.
