Dr. King was right. He said life is an inescapable network of mutuality tied to a single garment of destiny.

If we don't give individuals the opportunity to have a better life by investing in the American dream and owning a home, then shame on all of us.

This is one of the most fundamental pieces of legislation that was long overdue in this country.

You have to raise the debt ceiling. I agree with those who say you have incurred the responsibilities.

Mr. Volcker said the way to get low unemployment was to have low expected inflation.

I would really like to get people to the table to try to figure out what are the things that are truly putting us at a disadvantage.

The policy strikes me as crazy as to why are we paying somebody to come in to an already international airport to provide a service that any one of our U.S. carriers could have provided easily?

For me, it is more of a level playing field than the absolute amount of what is precisely taxed.

Why are we paying foreign carriers to come to an airport that is already congested, and providing a service that certainly we could provide?

Mr. Rogoff, have I told you how brilliant your testimony was? As a matter of fact, did you lose a little weight? Because you were brilliant today.

the government closest to the people governs best.