Iran should have no influence as to the government in Iraq.

I rise this evening to join my colleague from Rhode Island and those who have come to the floor throughout the day today, to join them in strong opposition to the efforts by Senator Paul to nullify the Environmental Protection Agency's…

I guess, given that there is reason to be concerned about what the impact of pricing on gas would be here in America depending upon how much exporting is allowed.

I come to the floor this morning to speak to the legislation that is pending before us, S. 1769, the Rebuild America Jobs Act. This legislation, in fact, would put literally millions of Americans back to work rebuilding our Nation's roads…

The ongoing European debt crisis presents one of the most complex challenges to European stability since the creation of the European Union.

Well, so just to sum up, at this point it sounds to me like what everyone is suggesting is that there is no reason to be optimistic that the efforts undertaken will have a real impact on the European financial crisis and therefore we are…

Thank you very much, both of you, for what you are doing and for being here today.

I think the main problem is that it risks delaying the entire effort.

I just want to follow up on that real quickly, Mr.

See, it's not only politicians who have trouble answering yes or no.

It is not an optimistic picture that you all paint, sadly.

I would--I have just one final question and I would be remiss as the chair of this subcommittee...