Douglas Alexander: “I see my friend from Oregon here. I ask unanimous consent to speak a little bit longer than 10 minutes if that would not…”

this morning a number of us went to the National Prayer Breakfast--I saw the Senator from North Carolina there--which is always a wonderful event. It was especially a good event today because our new President was there for the first time…

I wonder if I might ask the Senator, he has been especially effective as a spokesman for the importance of fixing housing first. Many of us, especially on this side, believe housing got us into this mess and helping housing restart will…

By pooling and sharing resources across the country, people living in Scotland benefit from significant additional public spending.

What we are asking is, why would we spend the whole piggybank on a $1 trillion piece of legislation that isn't targeted to create jobs when we have so many other pressing responsibilities for this limited amount of borrowed money--namely…