if we can't get the stuff to the commanders in the field, it's not worth the investment.
If we can get a jobs bill passed, that would be a huge benefit.
It is a devastating time.
But if you go where the need is, you are going to go to a lot of the rural areas, too, are you not?
We want to go where the need is.
I think we need an emergency jobs bill.
My State of Alabama, the unemployment rate in Alabama, February 2007, was 3.4 percent. We had some good years, a lot of good years.
I think it was a flawed program.
But we should never, never lose focus on the student.
I think it is very important, and you have done this, you have focused, among other things, on the loss of teachers and support and so forth...
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