We want to seize this moment to try to get it done now.

I was never more proud of her than I was the other day when she called and she said, 'You're for that assault weapons ban, aren't you?'

We've agreed that our economic policies should be opened, not closed.

So we're very hopeful.

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 want to tell you, it was a sweet moment in a town full of sanctimony to see another hot air balloon burst.

The administration strongly supports H.R. 3474.

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.

I transmit herewith, for the advice and consent of the Senate to ratification, the Convention on Biological Diversity.

Our goal this week will be to do some of both.