The administration strongly supports H.R. 3474.
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Do we need more jobs? You bet we do, but that's a pretty good beginning.
We've agreed that the Asian-Pacific region should be a united one, not divided.
Oh, no, no. Not dead for this session.
We have a lot to do, and it matters whether this Senator is reelected to the United States Senate.
We want to seize this moment to try to get it done now.
I want to tell you, it was a sweet moment in a town full of sanctimony to see another hot air balloon burst.
The Penny-Kasich amendment has a number of problems.
I'm telling you, folks, we have got to fix this.
I once told Dianne Feinstein I would do anything legal I could for California.
I called her one night, and I said, 'Nobody wears me out as effectively as you do.'
I hope that that amendment will be defeated and that our approach will be embraced.
I want you to believe our country is on the move again.
I do not think there was any doubt about where the United States stands on these issues today.
I transmit herewith, for the advice and consent of the Senate to ratification, the Convention on Biological Diversity.
These moments are always hard, because change is always hard.