"I look forward to working with you as the author of the language that is called section 136 retooling loans of the energy bill of 2007."
"focusing on some kind of jobs-specific credit for business as well as unemployment extension... not only creates jobs, but that also helps us tackle the deficit"
"I think it is important to stress that different policies are beginning to swing this in a different direction."
"I was very pleased that the effort I championed on Cash for Clunkers had such an immediate impact."
"I want to thank you for your ongoing leadership... in focusing us on long-term deficits while at the same time talking about what we need to do in the short run to create jobs."
"tackling health care costs as an important part of addressing the deficit"
"I want to thank you for moving things as quickly as you have, because we are seeing real results."
"I have a different view than my friend from Tennessee, just in terms of how fast things are moving."
"I cannot think of a person that I would be more enthusiastic or excited to introduce and endorse in front of this Committee."
"I am confident that having lived and worked in Michigan, Ms. Lamb-Hale will effectively bring together her real-life experiences."
"I appreciate the leadership and commitment of Senators Stabenow and Levin in preserving manufacturing in the United States."