"I am very concerned with the economic damage that is being caused by the sequester."
"We really need to sit down and negotiate."
"The Republicans' refusal to negotiate on the budget for the past 4 months has led to this mismatch in policy."
"I wanted to relay today the enthusiasm I am hearing back home from so many of my neighbors, particularly when it comes to now the bar against discrimination for our neighbors who have pre-existing con..."
"They are particularly enthused, but at the same time they are very troubled by the Republican obstruction and sabotage."
"Now, my Republican colleagues' arguments today relating to carbon pollution and the changing climate are reminiscent of their arguments and the arguments of special interests in the past."
"have confidence in America's ability to innovate in the face of significant challenges, challenges like climate change."
"the costs ahead of us will be inordinate if the Congress continues to ignore it."
"you are legally required to analyze the cost and the benefits of that rule, isn't that correct?"
"It has given them the economic security that they need in what is a difficult economy."
"Over 77,000 of my older neighbors that are on Medicare have seen their drug costs lowered since 2011."
"Almost 1 million individuals in the greater Tampa Bay area have received those rebate checks."