Our job is to say, what are our goals? Where is the money? How effectively are we doing it?
a key requirement for us to be able to come to that kind of agreement is really based on what we are talking about here-...
That is a remarkable development and clearly a significant change for the better.
we really want to work as a Committee to help you accomplish your jobs, not throw up roadblocks
I do not know that we are ever going to get to that simple example that I cited earlier...
It just defies belief.
Unless we get our arms around health care costs rising, we are never going to really do a good enough job on deficit red...
I will be very disappointed if by the second anniversary of the Fukushima accident... our nuclear power plants are not w...
I'd like to go back a bit in time with each of you, and go back to when the Senate--particularly Senators Lieberman, Col...
the stakes are high--and summon the political will to do what's best for America.
I think, generally, it's been very positive.