John F. Kerry: “This model is built around America's private sector, not around the Federal Government's bureaucracy.”

In an effort to try to make sure it doesn't, we put a provision in the amendment that authorizes the SBA to make the supplemental loans for Katrina victims that included oversight protections.

I was deeply troubled by the unwillingness of Dr. Rice, just very candidly and simply to answer the question about torture.

Only with a mandatory set of greenhouse gas emission targets will we make any meaningful progress in winning this crucial war with carbon.

We have to hold him to those commitments.