"I can't let this point pass without thanking my senior Senator from Maryland, Senator Mikulski, for her exceptional efforts with regard to these funding issues."
"In behalf of the women of the Senate, but really everywhere, we want to thank the good men on this Committee, because this is not only a woman's issue, this is a human being issue, this is a human rig..."
"I am concerned that this level of funding will set the U.S. back in its goal of helping establish an AIDS-free generation."
"We looked at the issue of two things: how can we make sure young people got a very good education when they went to college, to make college more available and make it more affordable."
"Well, we feel the same way and, particularly, on the issues related to outreach and education."
"Do we need you? Desperately."
"Yes."
"I've yet to see where Promise Neighborhoods deliver on the promise, other than Harlem Park, and I'm being a little harsh here."
"Do you need a school social worker? Desperately."
"I would venture to say that the application would be one inch thick, and the speech accompanying it would be another 320,000."
"Do you need a school nurse? Desperately."