You get that dollar spending more in our economy than just going overseas somewhere.

Our country has never defaulted since the deal was struck with Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson.

Thank you, Senator Reed. You talked about the high unemployment among the youth in this country.

If we were to put money into school construction and renovation, could you put that money to use this summer?

I think some direct job creation by Government would be the most cost effective at all.

I ask that Congress move forward with jobs legislation quickly.

We are keeping schools in session 20, 30, 40--no, 50, 70 years.

the need for ARRA and the inclusion of funding for States was clear.

I feel passionately about this subject and think that investment in all forms of renewable energy can be key to future job creation.

Policy, frankly, under both Democrats and Republicans, have not put having good jobs, good-quality jobs at the center of economic policy.

It is a great time to borrow money.

Reclaiming my time, it's quite likely that this fellow right here, the health choices administration, czarissioner, would probably rule that those high-deductible, high-copayment, low- premium policies wouldn't fit his idea of what health…

Reclaiming my time, I have this other thought. It occurs to me, and I believe in H.R. 3200 there was an amendment offered that would have required Members of Congress to live under the same law. That offer for that exemption was voted down…

Would you support language that would require that Members of Congress stand in the same shoes as the citizens of America?

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 2935 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of…

Mr. President, I think most of the people watching this debate, studying how Congress works and how the Federal Government works, know there is a statutory limit on the amount of debt that can be issued by the Federal Government. If the…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 2935 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of…

When will we get a copy of this application?