Political Quotes

What were the other major ones?

The overall unemployment rate rose to 5.1 percent. Where was that rate a year ago?

You were hesitant to use the word 'recession,' but would you say we are in a recession relative to unemployment rates?

Mr. President, I thank my colleague from North Dakota. I will miss his voice around here. He and I both are leaving this body at the end of this year, and I have appreciated the chance to serve with him and work on many different issues of…