Debbie Stabenow actually said...

"A pension is a promise. It is a key cornerstone of how we have had a middle class and the dignity and respect of work in this country."

"one of the things I hope we will look at in future hearings is the accounting changes, the laws that were changed in the last several decades that allowed overfunded pension plans to suddenly be avail..."

"This program was providing children, and is still today, with their only meal of the day, and it sends a powerful message to Haitian families about our American values."

"Our time in Africa strengthened my appreciation of our country's commitments to helping fight global hunger and food insecurity."