John Tierney: “the Green Jobs Act, which Ms. Solis cosponsored with me, was not about creating jobs, it was about training people”

In view of Libya's challenges in building and stabilizing democratic institutions it seems advisable that we review whether or not the success of that country in transitioning has impacted its ability to meet national security requirements.

I need to express my wish to have the unemployment benefits extended as soon as possible.

At this time, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Maryland, Steny Hoyer, our Democratic whip.

I am confident we will find ways to disagree without being disagreeable.