Amy Klobuchar

I want you to know he calls it extreme rural, not just rural, extreme rural.

It was an outrageous case.

When the economic times were tough, you'd see more and more scam artists.

I hope you'll focus some on, of course, the mortgage fraud issue.

I've done a bill that Representative Ellison is carrying in the House.

But an energy bill has to take account not just the captains of the energy industry, but also the people who buy the energy.

I know that our distinguished panel here understands that new energy legislation is truly about creating jobs here in America.

Like everyone here, I would like to see this bill enacted as soon as possible, especially for the State of Minnesota.

Families are going under. They can't bear the cost anymore.

The women are strong and the men are good looking.

I think it shows the reasons to have some kind of a label or some way for people to better understand what these policies are about.

If you can't buy proper health insurance it could be--the health system around you could be the highest possible quality.

We're trying to show how much things cost, and maybe this is for you, Ms. Metcalf, Mr. Potter, the issue is also quality.

My own home State of Minnesota has some of the highest quality, lowest cost care in the country.

And all the recounts are above average.

Well, thank you very much, Mr. Chairman, for holding this important and timely hearing on the challenges facing freight transportation.

I was glad that Administrator Babbitt, this past Monday, said he's going to propose a new rule on pilot rest requirements.

The tragedy of the Colgan Air flight brought the safety of our airlines back into the public eye.

Are regional carriers doing the same thing?

When I hear all this from our hearing last week, of underpaid pilots, pilots that are tired, and pilots that aren't earning enough money, it reminds me very much of that.

I think that we know. I mean, I've read enough sleep studies to know that if people have--don't have enough sleep...

I think what happens sometimes--again, it ties into that other issue of when you buy a phone and you're not quite sure whether the service is going to work or not.

How do you think we should let consumers know that the FCC is an avenue open to them?

We are very happy that some of the changes were made.

But don't you think having competition with people being able to choose their own carrier can be good for prices and good for our country?