I think there have been 90,000 people a week, if I am not mistaken, who exhausted their unemployment benefits--90,000 of our fellow citizens. Yet we cannot even get a vote on whether or not we can extend these benefits.
Questioning the delay in voting on unemployment benefits extension during a Senate debate.
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The truth is that the catastrophe was years in the making caused by regulatory negligence and Wall Street gambling.
Maybe we ought to be spending a little more time looking at the relationships at that level.
I had hoped we'd get in the lame duck session to the ratification of the Colombian Free Trade Agreement and the Panamanian Free Trade Agreement.
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