I see this really as a part of our overall health reform.

I encourage you to take that first step by establishing meaningful nutrition standards for all foods sold in schools.

I think that healthy school environments should just be for schools with more resources, but that opportunity should be available to kids no matter where they go to school.

I would hope that as the new Secretary of Health and Human Services, that she would work closely with Secretary Vilsack and Secretary Duncan.

I just think that we need to look at that and I would ask your industry--and you have been a great leader.

We need financing systems and policies for health reform that support prevention and better managing chronic diseases.

I think I will just go back to schools are a unique environment and a unique opportunity to offer more balanced choices to students.

I have been drinking AE milk since I was a kid and that is a long time ago.

I generally ask that my letters be answered within 2 weeks, but, on average, replies were 371 days.

It would seem to me like you would want to--not you. Everybody would want to get them cleared up.

I am a little bit exasperated because of President Obama's commitment to openness and transparency in Government.

the bottom line is price controls do not work.

Senator Durbin's goal of including something on the credit card statement showing how long it will take to repay a credit card.

What a tremendous feat of survival and bravery that you were able to share with us.

Can you imagine that there would be that many fraudulent voter registrations in a country and not have fraudulent votes cast off of those registrations?

I do not want to see 537 fraudulent votes. I do not want to see one because it disenfranchises legitimate voters.

I am really happy that we have obviously at the federal level put even more funding into that through the stimulus package, if you will, the Recovery Act.

I would ask unanimous consent to introduce this book, called 'Last Man Out.'