we are very interested in a thorough investigation here... that no stone is left unturned.

I am sure you would like to get those done, say, before Thanksgiving?

I want to thank you for so thoroughly and respectfully answering all the questions from the members of this Committee.

I want to thank you for your service.

The health reform that we are working on now must contain provisions that make it easier to go after this kind of fraud, because it is an outrageous amount of money.

I want to thank those who have been very respectful in the gallery here as well.

We are essentially sending kids who are in possession of drugs and sending them to crime school.

We have 5 percent of the world's population and 25 percent of the world's prisoners.

I think it is important for people to realize that this is pro-law enforcement rape kit management.

These are special courts for nonviolent drug offenders that steer them toward rehabilitation and treatment.

What I like about this bill is that it looks at the whole school nutritional value.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for focusing the Commerce Committee on this issue. This is a very important issue to consumers.

I just can't imagine why anyone... would say we want people to sell products where the people being charged have no idea they're being charged for it and don't want it. It's just absurd.

I am really glad that we are moving forward with this Child Nutritional Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act.

we recently sent a letter to the President asking him to help small businesses obtain the credit that they need.

It's not just a tragedy for these soldiers' families who feel it so deeply; it's for our entire country.

That is why I'm glad that this Congress--it took too long for my tastes, but finally has been able to pass a bill that the President will be signing, to extend the unemployment benefits for those Americans who still struggling to find a…

Once you lay out these principles--that it's not lawful to be prejudiced, to discriminate against people who are gay and transgender and lesbian and bisexual--it changes things.