This mussel, this zebra mussel, is really a problem.

As Senator Nelson indicated today, invasions pose a significant challenge for resource management and undermine restoration efforts.

According to Commissioner Nancy Nord's letter to Senator Bill Nelson, the CPSC's Directorate for Engineering Sciences will be examining and testing components in homes that may be affected by emissions from Chinese drywall.

I am interested in how we can find a way to regulate leverage, because leverage seems to be the operative word when you look at what happened with AIG.

The deregulation permitted this operation that was not regulated to do whatever it chose to do without setting aside capital to support the obligations it incurred.

Well, you see, we have to ask ourselves the question in trying to protect the interest of the American people.

Between the two of your companies, you received $80 billion in bailout, and you have now, between the two of your companies, requested another $36 billion. That's $116 billion.

One of the challenges that is obvious before us is that the three branches of Government have not come together with any common understanding or common agreement as to where to proceed or how to proceed.

this is an incredible example of the interlinking of humans and machines, to accomplish great things.

Thank you for your consideration of this important request.

In last year's authorization bill, there was guidance to NASA about COTS-D Space Act agreements to develop a U.S. commercial alternative to Soyuz.

So the start date is not a problem. It is entirely dependent upon the length of time that the Shuttle flies.