Richard Durbin actually said...

I can recall coming to the Congress and meeting right off the bat, not only the Speaker of the House, Tip O'Neill, but one of his closest fr...

A good deal of the economic stimulus is going to be directed toward transportation infrastructure.

I am very pleased that President Obama selected such a strong and accomplished nominee with a reputation for fairness and pragmatism.

I can't think of a better person to be given that assignment. And that's why I come here today to completely support his nomination.